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Essex Teaching Awards
The Essex Teaching Awards aim to recognise and celebrate the inspirational work that takes place in Essex schools. Anyone can nominate an individual working or volunteering in educational establishments in the Essex local authority area.
The Essex Teaching Awards 2020 took place on Thursday 6 February and the following people were recognised for their great work in education.
Winners
EYFS Practitioner of the Year
Maria Johnson, Mildmay Nursery and Infant School
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jenny McCutcheon, Fairhouse Primary School
New Teacher of the Year
Luella Murray, The Stanway School
Primary School Teacher of the Year
Rodica Freeman, Moulsham Infant School
Secondary School Teacher of the Year
Melissa Marable, Ormiston Rivers Academy
Special School Teacher of the Year
Patrick Creedon, The Endeavour School
Teaching Assistant of the Year
Carron Thompson, Greensward Academy
Headteacher of the Year in a Primary or Special School
Michael Wade, Quilters Infant School and Quilters Junior School
Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School
Trevor Lawn, Alec Hunter Academy
Non-Teaching Staff Member of the Year
Jenny Playford, Kings Road Primary School
Team of the Year
Performing Arts Department, Ormiston Rivers Academy
Student Choice Award
Laura Petch, The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College
Highly Commended
Lifetime Achievement Award
Viv Dundon, Clacton County High School
Louise Horton, Clacton County High School
Susan Wright, New Rickstones Academy
Bridget Raven, Shorefields School
Childminder of the Year
Carla Blackburn, Tinklebugs Childcare
Claire Nicholson
EYFS Practitioner of the Year
Julie Roberts, Goldingham Drive Community Preschool
Pre-School Room, Busy Bees Colchester, Stanway
New Teacher of the Year
Jenny Phillips, Greensward Academy
Maria Carlisle, Magna Carta Primary Academy
Primary School Teacher of the Year
Clay Calder, Kelvedon Hatch Primary
Gemma Moores, Moulsham Junior School
Secondary School Teacher of the Year
Matthew Davies, New Rickstones Academy
Nicole Frith, Greensward Academy
Special School Teacher of the Year
Johanne Hall, Grove House School
Jessica Mills, Castledon School
Teaching Assistant of the Year
Emma Davies, Castledon School
Debbie Spanton, Dr Walker’s CofE Primary School
Headteacher of the Year in a Primary or Special School
Becky More, Rivenhall Primary School
Linda Reid, Elsenham Primary School
Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School
Damian Lee, New Rickstones Academy
Carl Wakefield, Plume Academy
Non-Teaching Staff Member of the Year
Ken Coe, Notley High School
Clare Deighton, Elm Hall Primary School
Team of the Year
Janet Duke Office Team
Bromfords School, ASD Provision
Student Choice Award
Kelly Jeffs, Ongar Academy
Sean Talbot, Ongar Academy
Sponsors
Meatline
Meatline sponsored the award for Teacher of the Year in a Primary School.
Community Playthings
Community Playthings sponsored the award for Early Years and Foundation Stage Practitioner of the Year.
ESSET
ESSET sponsored the award for Teacher of the Year in a Special School.
ACL
ACL sponsored the award for Teaching Assistant of the Year.
Juniper Education
Juniper Education sponsored the award for Headteacher of the Year in a Primary or Special School.
Thomas Ridley
Brakes
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