Wirral Met College Principal shortlisted for Lifetime Achievement Award
After 33 years leading learning in further education, Sue Higginson has been shortlisted for The Pearson National Teaching Awards Lifetime Achievement Award 2023. Sue’s nomination was supported by staff, students, former students, governors, employers and community members who all contributed to the shortlisting process and shared their stories of the difference Sue has made to […]
Sue Higginson OBE shortlisted for prestigious award
Sue Higginson OBE, Principal and chief executive of Wirral Met College, is in the running for The Pearson National Teaching Awards Lifetime Achievement Award 2023. Sue’s nomination was supported by staff, students, former students, governors, employers and community members who all contributed to the shortlisting process and shared their stories of the difference Sue has made to them, their […]
School mental health programme shortlisted for national teaching award
A mental health programme that has impacted nearly 30,000 children in 50 schools across Northamptonshire and beyond has been shortlisted for a national teaching award. The LightBulb Mental Health Programme, launched in 2021, is delivered by staff from the St Andrew’s Healthcare’s Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) College. Read More…
Leadenham Primary Academy and Little Acorns Preschool ‘overflowing with pride’ with award
A primary academy and its preschool has received a “prestigious” award. Leadenham Academy and Little Acorns Preschool has been awarded Early Years Team of the Year, under the Pearson National Teaching Awards. Matthew Nicholson, headteacher of the academy, is “buzzing with excitement” at the news. Read More…
Education Secretary visits Chiswick School, as Head of Music wins prestigious award
Chiswick School welcomed the Secretary of State for Education, Gillian Keegan, today (21 June) to honour the achievements of its teachers, with special recognition given to Zac Moxon, the Head of Music. Mr. Moxon was presented with the prestigious Pearson National Teaching Silver Award by Sharon Hague, the Managing Director of Pearson Qualifications, and the […]
Turton School teacher’s experience on Thank a Teacher Day
Schools, teachers, support staff, children and families across the country have come together to pay tribute to all the school staff at the heart of their communities, to mark the day (Wednesday June 21). Tony Grogan – a history teacher at Turton School in Bolton – says nothing beats having a lasting positive impact on young people’s lives. […]
Rathcoole Primary School and Nursery Unit honoured in Pearson National Teaching Awards
Rathcoole PSNU picked up the Silver Award for Early Years Team of the Year in recognition of their outstanding commitment to changing the lives of the children they work with every day. Rathcoole PSNU is a Nurture Champion and Forest School Champion setting, which adopts a trauma-informed, inclusive and child-centred approach to teaching and learning. […]
89 winners scoop silver at 2023 Pearson National Teaching Awards
Outstanding teachers, support staff and leaders from across the UK’s schools and colleges have been honoured in the Pearson National Teaching Awards. A total of 89 winners have scooped silver awards, and their names have been announced to coincide with national Thank a Teacher day – the largest celebration of educators. Read More…