Gemma Watson

Gemma Watson is a dedicated educational leader with extensive experience in early years education and primary school administration. Currently serving as Senior Assistant Principal at GEMS Education since September 2012, Gemma has held various leadership roles including Deputy Head of Primary and Assistant Principal. Previously, Gemma was the Head of Foundation Stage Two and Class Teacher at Wellington Primary School in Dubai, overseeing 10 FS2 classes as part of middle management. Earlier career roles include serving as Early Years Foundation Stage Leader and Teacher at South Tyneside Council and Foundation Stage Teacher at Sunderland City Council. Gemma holds an MA in Educational Leadership from the University of Chester and has completed the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership, demonstrating a strong commitment to educational excellence and leadership.