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

The 2016 New Year Honours list, published on 31 December 2015, recognises 107 people for their service to education and children’s services. The list includes headteachers and classroom teachers, school governors, foster carers, children’s 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 children’s 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’.

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