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New Year Honours list 2016: education and children's services

Department for Education

December 30
23:00 2015

The 2016 New Year Honours list, published on Thursday 31 December 2015, recognises 107 people for their service to education and childrens services. The list includes headteachers and classroom teachers, school governors, foster carers, childrens social workers, and people working in adoption and in early years settings.

Chris Wormald, Department for Education Permanent Secretary, said:

Congratulations to everyone who has been recognised in the New Year Honours List. They have made an outstanding contribution to education and childrens services. Their hard work and dedication is helping to improve the lives of children and young people and raising educational standards across the country, so that every child and young person can fulfil their potential.

If you know someone working in education or childrens services who deserves an honour please contact us at:

Honours.team@education.gsi.gov.uk

Looking for the latest Honours recipients? See the 2016 New Year Honours list

Award Titleand name Short citation
Knight SirCliveCowdery Philanthropist and founder, Resolution Foundation. For services to children and social mobility.
Damehood DameSusanJowett Chief Executive, The Spencer Academies Trust; Executive Principal, George Spencer Academy, Nottingham. For services to education.
Knight SirSteveLancashire Founder and CEO, REAch2; Executive Headteacher, Hillyfield Primary Academy, London Borough of Waltham Forest. For services to education.
Damehood DameGlenysStacey Chief Regulator and Chief Executive, Ofqual. For services to education.
CBE MsSueBaldwin Director, Academies and Maintained Schools Group, Department for Education. For services to education.
CBE MrsRhonaBarnfield Chief Executive Officer, The Howard Partnership Trust; Executive Head, Howard of Effingham School and Thomas Knyvett College, Surrey. For services to education.
CBE MrRoyBlatchford Director, National Education Trust. For services to education.
CBE ProfessorBarryCarpenter International Professor of Learning Disabilities. For services to special educational needs.
CBE MrDavidLane Lately Vice-President, Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years. For services to childcare and social work.
CBE ProfessorJuliaSelwyn Professor and Director, Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies, Bristol University. For services to adoption and childrens social care.
CBE MrHughThornbery Chief Executive, Adoption UK. For services to children and families.
OBE MsEugenie Adams Headteacher, Baskerville Special and Residential School, Birmingham. For services to special educational needs and disabilities.
OBE MrJohn Ayres Principal, Eden Multi-Academy Trust, Middlesex. For services to education
OBE MrDavidBartram Assistant headteacher, Lampton School, Hounslow, London. For services to special educational needs and disabilities.
OBE MrsJulianaBeattie Founder, The Art Room. For services to education.
OBE MrsJudithBennett Lately Director, National Governors Association; Vice-Chair of Governors, Chalgrove Community Primary School, Oxfordshire. For services to education.
OBE MsEvelynne Berger Primary Director, Harris Foundation; Lead advisor, London Challenge, Department for Education HM Inspector of Schools. For services to education.
OBE MrJohn Cameron Head of Helplines, Child Protection Operations, NSPCC helpline. For services to child protection.
OBE DrNicholas Capstick Chief Executive Officer, White Horse Federation. For services to education.
OBE MrsLynn Chesterman Trustee and lately Chief Executive, Grandparents Plus. For services to children and families.
OBE MrNeilClephan Headteacher, Roundhay School, Leeds. For services to education.
OBE MsElaineColquhoun Executive Principal, Whitefield Academy Trust, Walthamstow, London. For services to education.
OBE MrRobin Douglas Chair of Trustees, The Who Cares? Trust, London. For services to children and young people.
OBE DrHelen Jones Headteacher, Beacon Hill School and Business and Enterprise College, Tyne and Wear. For services to children with special educational needs and disabilities.
OBE MsBernadetteKnill Lately Headteacher, Priory Woods Special School, Middlesbrough. For services to children with special educational needs.
OBE MrsMaureenMartin Headteacher, Coloma Convent Girls School, Croydon. For services to education.
OBE MrsPaulineMonaghan Chief Executive, The Rise Trust, Chippenham. For services to children and families.
OBE DrPatriciaMucavele Head of Nutrition, Childrens Food Trust. For services to children and families
OBE MrsLynne Pepper Headteacher, Herringthorpe Infants School, Rotherham, and Enterprise Champion. For services to education.
OBE MrsSuePettigrew Director, St Michaels Fellowship, London. For services to children and families.
OBE MrsJanetRees Co-founder, Foster Care Associates; Non-executive Director, Core Assets Group. For services to children and families.
OBE ProfessorRonRitchie Chair of Board, Cabot Learning Federation Academies Trust; lately Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of the West of England. For services to education.
OBE MrsGillianRobinson Executive headteacher, Castle Hill School, Huddersfield. Services to children with special educational needs and disabilities.
OBE MrPeterRogers Director of Operations and Quality, 4Children; services to scouting in London. For services to childre

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