Pembrokeshire College lecturer celebrated on The One Show
A PEMBROKESHIRE teacher has won a special award for his work with students with additional needs. On last night’s The One Show on BBC One, David Jones – a learner transition co-ordinator at Pembrokeshire College – was officially announced as the gold winner of the Award for Excellence in Special Needs Education in the 2023 […]
Bewley and Kirklevington Primary Head Teacher wins Gold Teaching Award
Maria Carlton, Executive Head Teacher at Bewley and Kirklevington Primary Schools has been announced as the gold winner of the Award for Headteacher of the Year in a Primary School in the 2023 Pearson National Teaching Awards on BBC’s The One Show. Maria has been recognised for her unwavering commitment to her students and the […]
Teaching Awards Silver Winner shares top tips for school leaders
How did it feel to win a Silver National Teaching Award? I am absolutely delighted to receive a Silver Award in the National Teaching Awards 2023 for Lifetime Achievement. This is a special year as The Teaching Awards Trust celebrates its 25th anniversary. The award is truly humbling and, as the product of a tough council […]
Sandwell School wins National Teaching Award
Staff at St Michael’s Church of England High School are celebrating after winning a Pearson National Teaching Silver Award for Making a Difference. St Michael’s, based in Sandwell; it is the only Anglican Secondary school in the borough and one of only two in Birmingham. Headteacher, Christina Handy-Rivett, said: “I am extremely proud of Student Voice […]
Fill the skills gap with teaching role
Pupils fly high with ex-RAF engineer Dominic Whelan had a successful career as a RAF engineer before setting up a small components workshop (Jane Hamilton writes). After training recruits, he realised he could share his knowledge more widely by teaching. Whelan, 48, is now an automotive teacher at Sandwell College, West Midlands and won the […]
The Teaching Awards Trust ‘Gallery of Greats’ exhibition
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of The Teaching Awards Trust, a selection of images of some of this year’s silver award winners have been captured for our ‘Gallery of Greats’ exhibition, delivered in collaboration with photographer and part-time teacher, Donna Bridgewater, and Pearson, the world’s leading learning company. The exhibition is available to view […]
WCG Careers Team highly commended at Pearson National Teaching Awards
Career advisors at a leading group of colleges in Warwickshire and Worcestershire have been recognised for the quality of their support by a prestigious national award scheme. WCG’s Careers Team has been highly commended for The Award for FE Team of the Year in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2023, which are organised by The […]
The Teaching Awards Trust Celebrates 25 Years of Championing Educators with Reception at No. 10 Downing Street
The Teaching Awards Trust celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a reception at Number 10 Downing Street on Wednesday 18th October. The event was hosted by the Secretary of State for Education, The Rt Hon Gillian Keegan MP, and attended by esteemed guests including Lord Puttnam, the BBC, sponsors, and past and present supporters, and winners […]
Two Coventry schools honoured at national awards
Two Coventry schools are celebrating after being recognised in a prestigious national awards scheme. Earlsdon Primary School was presented with a bronze award in the Making a Difference – Primary School of the Year category at the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2023. Read More…
Leicester school triumphs at national ‘teaching Oscars’ after five-year transformation
An inner-city school that has committed to supporting its pupils far beyond the national curriculum has scooped two awards at the ‘teaching Oscars’. Crown Hills Community College, in Evington, became a double Silver Winner at the Pearson National Teaching Awards this year. Read More…