{"id":71356,"date":"2016-06-10T22:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T22:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=830aa2dd9c44c4723c047c77bd3907c7"},"modified":"2016-06-10T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T22:00:12","slug":"news-story-queens-birthday-honours-2016-education-and-childrens-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=71356","title":{"rendered":"News story: Queen\u2019s Birthday Honours 2016: education and children&#8217;s services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Birthday Honours list published on Friday 10 June 2016 recognises over 100 people for their service to education, children\u2019s services and those who have made a difference to equality and diversity. The list includes headteachers and school teachers, school governors, foster carers, children\u2019s social workers, and people working in adoption and in early years settings.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Slater, Department for Education Permanent Secretary, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"last-child\">Congratulations to the award winners in The Queen\u2019s Birthday Honours list. Their outstanding contributions are improving the lives of children and young people through excellent care and education, and promoting <abbr title=\"lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender\">LGBT<\/abbr> and women\u2019s equality as well as diversity more widely.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If you know someone working in education or children\u2019s services or making a significant impact in advancing equality for women and the <abbr title=\"lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender\">LGB&amp;T<\/abbr> community who deserves an honour, please contact us at: <a href=\"mailto:Honours.team@education.gsi.gov.uk\">Honours.team@education.gsi.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p>Looking for the latest Honours recipients? See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/birthday-honours-lists-2016\">2016 Birthday Honours list<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"knight-ktdame-dbe\">Knight (<abbr title=\"Knight\">Kt<\/abbr>)\/Dame (<abbr title=\"Dame\">DBE<\/abbr>)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Award<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Short citation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"Knight\">Kt<\/abbr>\/<abbr title=\"Dame\">DBE<\/abbr>\n<\/td>\n<td>Alice Hudson<\/td>\n<td>Executive Headteacher, Twyford Church of England Academies Trust. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"Knight\">Kt<\/abbr>\/<abbr title=\"Dame\">DBE<\/abbr>\n<\/td>\n<td>Christine Lenehan<\/td>\n<td>Director, Council for Disabled Children, London. For services to children and young people<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"Knight\">Kt<\/abbr>\/<abbr title=\"Dame\">DBE<\/abbr>\n<\/td>\n<td>Paul Marshall<\/td>\n<td>Chairman, Ark Schools and Lead Non-Executive Board Member for the Department for Education. For services to education and philanthropy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"Knight\">Kt<\/abbr>\/<abbr title=\"Dame\">DBE<\/abbr>\n<\/td>\n<td>Benita Refson<\/td>\n<td>President, Place2Be. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"commander-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-cbe\">Commander of the Order of the British Empire (<abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr>)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Award<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Short citation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Colin Diamond<\/td>\n<td>Executive Director of Education, Birmingham city council. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Elizabeth Horne<\/td>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"chief executive officer\">CEO<\/abbr>, Horizons Specialist Academies Trust, Stockton. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Eleanor Schooling<\/td>\n<td>Lately Director of Children\u2019s Services, London borough of Islington. For service to children and families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Tony Sewell<\/td>\n<td>Founder, Generating Genius and Member of the London Schools Excellence Fund Expert Advisory Group. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>John Stephens<\/td>\n<td>Deputy Director, Teaching Schools and School Improvement, National College for Teaching and Leadership. For services to the Department for Education and voluntary service in Manchester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Malcolm Trobe<\/td>\n<td>Interim General Secretary, The Associaton of School and College Leaders. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Patricia Walters<\/td>\n<td>Lately Headteacher, Holte Visual and Performing Arts College. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Commander of the Order of the British Empire\">CBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Janet Woods<\/td>\n<td>Director of Secondary Academies (North), United Learning Trust. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"officer-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-obe\">Officer of the Order of the British Empire (<abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr>)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Award<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Short citation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Julian Appleyard<\/td>\n<td>Principal, Rochdale Sixth Form College, Lancashire. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Alison Boulton<\/td>\n<td>Lately Chief Executive, Association of National Specialist Colleges. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Kevin Boyle<\/td>\n<td>Headteacher, Oaklands School, Winsford, Cheshire, and Branch Secretary, <abbr title=\"National Association of Head Teachers\">NAHT<\/abbr> Cheshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Andrew Brown<\/td>\n<td>Headteacher, West View Primary School, Hartlepool. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Andrew Burns<\/td>\n<td>Executive Principal, The Redhill Academy Trust, Nottinghamshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Nicola Clemo<\/td>\n<td>Lately Social Worker and Service Director for Children\u2019s Social Care, Cambridgeshire county council. For services to children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Simon Dean<\/td>\n<td>Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Challenger Troop, Community Impact Category. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Shaista Gohir<\/td>\n<td>Trustee and Chair, Muslim Women\u2019s Network <abbr title=\"United Kingdom\">UK<\/abbr>. For services to gender equality and women\u2019s rights<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Pauline Hagen<\/td>\n<td>Principal, North East Wakefield College, Pontefract. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Richard Hill<\/td>\n<td>Lately Headteacher of Colnbrook Special School, Hertfordshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Estelle Macdonald<\/td>\n<td>\n<abbr title=\"chief executive officer\">CEO<\/abbr>, Hull Collaborative Academy Trust and <abbr title=\"chief executive officer\">CEO<\/abbr>, Hull Collaborative Teaching School Alliance, and Head of Collingwood Primary School, Hull. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Officer of the Order of the British Empire\">OBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Debbie Rogan<\/td>\n<td>Executive Headteacher, The Wickford CofE Infant School and <abbr title=\"chief executive officer\">CEO<\/abbr> of HEARTs Multi-Academy Trust, Essex. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<pre><code>                                                               |\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2 id=\"member-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-mbe\">Member of the Order of the British Empire (<abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr>)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Award<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Short citation<\/th>\n<th>\u00a0<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Michael Allured<\/td>\n<td>Policy Adviser, Children in Care, Children\u2019s Services and Departmental Strategy Directorate. For services to the Department for Education and to charity<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Elly Barnes<\/td>\n<td>Founder and Chief Executive, Educate and Celebrate. For services to equality and diversity<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Margaret Bersey<\/td>\n<td>Social Worker and Team Manager, Plymouth city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Adrian Bowater<\/td>\n<td>Member, Academies Finance and Assurance Steering Group, Education Funding Agency and Director of Finance, Walsall Academy. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Robin Buckland<\/td>\n<td>Founder, The Childrens Holiday Foundation charity, North Devon. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Andrew Child<\/td>\n<td>Chair of Governors, High Storrs School, Sheffield. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Peter Chisholm<\/td>\n<td>Deputy Headteacher, Warden Park School, Cuckfield. For services to education and charity fundraising and sport for young people<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Taiyabur Rahman Chowdhury<\/td>\n<td>Lately, Adoption Social Worker, Bradford city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Rosemary Cleave<\/td>\n<td>Fundraiser and Chair, Huddersfield branch, <abbr title=\"National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children\">NSPCC<\/abbr>. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Deloris Collett<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Birmingham city council and Chair, Birmingham Foster Care Association. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>John Cornally<\/td>\n<td>Executive Headteacher, Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College, Altrincham, Cheshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Marion Cornick<\/td>\n<td>Founder, The Loddon School, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hampshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Irene Cullen<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Newcastle city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Michael Cullen<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Newcastle city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Lorraine Dooley<\/td>\n<td>Co-founder and Manager, The Tower Hamlets Opportunity Group. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Bernadette Dornan<\/td>\n<td>Lately Independent Reviewing Officer, Birmingham city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Susan Dwyer<\/td>\n<td>Lately Manager, Wellington Avenue Methodist Friendship Centre, Picton, Liverpool. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Sally Evans<\/td>\n<td>Co-founder, Trinity Specialist College, Birmingham. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Esther Fletcher<\/td>\n<td>Chair, West and Chester Branch, National Autistic Society. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Alison Gilligan<\/td>\n<td>Adopter for Plymouth city council, Devon. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Thomas Gilligan<\/td>\n<td>Adopter for Plymouth city council, Devon. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Frederica Griffin<\/td>\n<td>Head of Care of Residential Provision, Horizons Specialist Academy, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees. For services to education and young people with complex learning needs<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Simon Griffiths<\/td>\n<td>Headteacher, Lindens Primary School, Streetly, West Midlands. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Iffat Hameed<\/td>\n<td>Teacher, King Edward VII School, Sheffield. For services to education and the community in Sheffield<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Anne Harvey<\/td>\n<td>Social Worker, Approved Mental Health Practitioner and Children\u2019s Social Care Service Manager, Sefton Metropolitan borough council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Diana Hasting<\/td>\n<td>Trustee, Parents and Children Together charity. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Ishbel Herd<\/td>\n<td>Music Teacher and Community Volunteer. For services to education and young people<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Alan Jerome<\/td>\n<td>Lately Life President, Bradford Grammar School and lately Vice Chair of Corporation, Bradford College.  For services to education and the community in Bradford<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Marion Kirkham<\/td>\n<td>Lately Volunteer, North West of England. For voluntary services to children and young people in the North West of England<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Marian Lee<\/td>\n<td>Teacher, Gordon Primary School, Thamesmead, Greenwich. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Robert MacPherson<\/td>\n<td>Children in Care Division, Children\u2019s Services, Equalities and Communications Directorate. For services to the Department for Education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Margaret Malpas<\/td>\n<td>Joint Chair, The British Dyslexia Association. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jane McConnell<\/td>\n<td>Lately Chief Executive, Independent Parental Special Education Advice, Essex. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Valerie McGregor<\/td>\n<td>Education Advisor for Academies and Free Schools, Department for Education. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Rachel Medill<\/td>\n<td>Founder and <abbr title=\"chief executive officer\">CEO<\/abbr>, Ride High Charity. For services to young people<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Matthew Miller<\/td>\n<td>National Leader of Governance and Chair of Governors, Highlands School, Enfield. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Andrew Morris<\/td>\n<td>Teacher, Westcroft Sports and Applied Learning College and Founder, Timken Vocational Training Centre and Sunbeam Enterprises. For services to special education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Lara Newman<\/td>\n<td>Property Adviser on Free Schools, Education Funding Agency. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Elaine Nicholson<\/td>\n<td>Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Action for Asperger\u2019s, Northamptonshire. For services to education and Asperger\u2019s awareness<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Ann Noble<\/td>\n<td>Lately Head of Tydeman Centre, The Malling School, Kent. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Susan North<\/td>\n<td>Lately Director of Operations, The National Parent Carer Participation Programme, Contact a Family, West Midlands. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Sally Obertell<\/td>\n<td>Director of Marketing, Relationships and Communications, John Ruskin College, South Croydon.  For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Lin O\u2019Brien<\/td>\n<td>Chief Executive of Hertfordshire Catering Limited, Hertfordshire county council. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Emma O\u2019Connor<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Sunderland city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Tommy O\u2019Connor<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Sunderland city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jane Owens<\/td>\n<td>Chair of Governors, Weatherhead High School, Wirral. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>John Palczynski<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Guildford city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Wendy Palczynski<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Guildford city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Robert Palmer<\/td>\n<td>Chair of Governors, St Mary\u2019s <abbr title=\"Church of England\">CE<\/abbr> Primary School, Manchester. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Geraldine Parris<\/td>\n<td>Founder and Trustee, The Children with Special Educational Needs Foundation Charity. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Angela Peters<\/td>\n<td>Chair, Kingswood <abbr title=\"National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children\">NSPCC<\/abbr> Voluntary Committee and Chair, South East Surrey <abbr title=\"National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children\">NSPCC<\/abbr> Voluntary Committee. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Simon Potter<\/td>\n<td>For services to education in Wimbledon<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Verita Reynolds<\/td>\n<td>Assistant Headteacher and Special Educational Needs co-ordinator, Codsall Community High School, Staffordshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Margaret Rooms<\/td>\n<td>Head of Units of Sound Development, Dyslexia Action. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Carol Smallworth<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Achieving for Children, Kingston and Richmond. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Raymond Smallworth<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Achieving for Children, Kingston and Richmond. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jackie Smith<\/td>\n<td>Executive Headteacher, Upland Special School, Swindon, Wiltshire. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Audrey Sutcliffe<\/td>\n<td>Health and Wellbeing co-ordinator, Outwood Academy, Acklam. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Matthew Toresen<\/td>\n<td>Community Development Officer, Voluntary Impact, Northants. For services to <abbr title=\"lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender\">LGBT<\/abbr> equality<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jean Wilson<\/td>\n<td>Founder, New Hope Charity, Worcestershire. For services to children<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Lorelly Wilson<\/td>\n<td>Originator, Chemistry with Cabbage Programme. For services to education<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire\">MBE<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Ariana Yakas<\/td>\n<td>Chair of Governors, Kingsway Community Trust, Greater Manchester. 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For services to children and young people<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Myra Brodie<\/td>\n<td>School Crossing Patrol, Market Harborough. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Diana Burdett<\/td>\n<td>School Secretary, The Grove Infant and Nursery School, Harpenden. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Arthur Cross<\/td>\n<td>Trustee, Charnwood Trust. For services to children and families in Stockport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Anthony Elvin<\/td>\n<td>Teaching Assistant, Archbishop Sentamu Academy, Hull. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Christine Emery<\/td>\n<td>Volunteer, Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (<abbr title=\"Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years\">PACEY<\/abbr>). For services to children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jackie Granger Brown<\/td>\n<td>Chair, Altrincham Fundraising Committee, The Children\u2019s Society, Cheshire. For services to children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Maria Heywood<\/td>\n<td>Vice Chairman of Governors, Abbey Gate College, Chester. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Jean Johnson<\/td>\n<td>Volunteer, Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School, Durham. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Joyce Meynell<\/td>\n<td>Foster Carer, Newcastle city council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Kevin Metcalfe<\/td>\n<td>Operations Manager, Joint Activities and Motor Education Service. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Shaminder Singh Rai<\/td>\n<td>Chief of Operations, Nishkam High School, Birmingham. For services to education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Elsie Rigby<\/td>\n<td>Lay Person, Bolton Safeguarding Children Board and Governor, Grosvenor Day Nursery, Bolton. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Joana Smith<\/td>\n<td>Childminder and Volunteer Facilitator, Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years. For services to children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Michael Son<\/td>\n<td>Committee Member, The London Taxi Drivers Fund for Underprivileged Children, London. For charitable services to children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>Anne Staniforth<\/td>\n<td>Lately Foster Carer, Nottinghamshire county council. For services to children and families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><abbr title=\"British Empire Medal\">BEM<\/abbr><\/td>\n<td>James Staniforth<\/td>\n<td>Lately Foster Carer, Nottinghamshire county council. 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