Becky McClean champions early years support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. She has dedicated herself to creating a safe, supportive and accepting environment for underserved pupils, giving them a voice and helping them reach their full potential. Her [...]
David Kershaw has dedicated the last 60 years to education. His enduring and committed leadership style has helped to transform schools across the North of England and the West Midlands, creating equal opportunities for young people over six decades. At the [...]
The deadline is approaching to nominate a colleague, team, whole school or college for the 2025 Pearson National Teaching Awards. We need your help to uncover the teachers, support staff and entire education communities across the UK who go above [...]
On November 30th, 2024, we came together to celebrate the winners of the Pearson National Teaching Awards at our glittering, annual ceremony. Held at The Brewery in London, the event saw 16 exceptional teams and individuals awarded their Gold Awards. This followed [...]
A pre-school where children learn outdoors has been honoured at the Oscars of the education world. Staff at Venture Outdoor Kindergarten in Yealmpton were named Early Years Team of the Year in the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards. The kindergarten saw [...]
A “dedicated” and “inspirational” SEND teacher from Stourport has won a prestigious award for her exceptional contribution to the community. Selected from thousands of nominees, Becky McClean from Special Steps has been announced as the Gold Winner for Excellence in Special [...]
The Culinary Arts and Hospitality Team of Westminster Kingsway College has been named as the Gold Winner of the Award for Further Education Team of the Year at the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards. Selected from thousands of nominees, the London-based [...]
Two inspirational Welsh educators have been announced as Gold Winners at the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards, considered the ‘Oscars’ of the teaching profession. Jo Wyatt, a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Ysgol Bryn Gwalia, has been announced as the Gold [...]
Haringey is beaming with pride as headteacher Dawn Ferdinand has won the prestigious Gold Award at the Pearson National Teaching Awards. The announcement was made during Friday’s episode of The One Show on BBC, with Dawn proudly attending as part of [...]
The 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards celebrated the outstanding contribution of educators from across the UK this weekend at a glittering awards ceremony. Considered the ‘Oscars’ of the teaching profession, 16 gold winners were recognised for their remarkable impact and dedication, [...]
Sixteen teachers, leaders, schools, and colleges have been honoured for excellence in education at the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards. Dubbed “the Oscars of the teaching profession,” eight ‘gold awards’ were announced for the first time on Saturday at a glitzy [...]
Mark Thomas, of Brymore Academy in Somerset, has been recognised as the Gold Winner for Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School in the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards, considered the ‘Oscars’ of the teaching profession. The exclusive reveal was [...]
A teacher at a Lancashire school has been crowned as the ‘Unsung Hero’ in the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards. Greg Smalley, from Aurora Woodlands School in Darwen, was announced as the Gold Winner on BBC’s The One Show. Mr Smalley, the school’s [...]
Alexis Dabee Saltmarsh, Lecturer of Automotive and Aeronautical Engineering at Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone has been recognised as the Gold Winner for Further Education Lecturer of the Year in the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards, considered the ‘Oscars’ of the [...]
The One Show delivered a heartfelt moment on Wednesday’s episode as the show surprised teacher Oli McVeigh with an award for his incredible contribution to education. Roman Kemp, the show’s host, unveiled that Oli, who teaches English, ethics, and media at [...]
A teacher from Maghera, in County Londonderry, has said it is an “honour” to get a special award for teaching. Ciara Mulholland, from Saint Patrick’s College in Maghera, has been recognised as the Pearson National Teaching Winner of the Outstanding New [...]
A primary school teacher from Doncaster has been awarded the Gold Teacher of the Year in a Primary School. Natalie Poornomansy, who works at Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands, was given the news on the BBC’s One Show on Monday by her [...]
We are excited to announce our annual week-long celebration of education is coming soon. Teachers, school leaders and support staff play a vital role in shaping lives and communities, and we’re here to recognise that on national television. From November 25th to [...]
As summer draws to a close, many families are their children for the academic year ahead. For some, the transition will be bigger than others, particularly those moving away from primary school and starting a new adventure in secondary school. Isabella [...]
A secondary school teacher has offered parents four practical tips for making the transition from primary to secondary school easier. Her advice comes as summer begins to draw to a close and many families start to focus more on the academic [...]
