THE prestigious Golden Apple Awards have returned to the county for 2023, celebrating all the best Cumbria has to offer in the education sector.
The special evening is a chance to toast those who are top of the class and rewards excellence in education and learning in all of its forms.
The coveted awards ceremony recognises talent, resilience and achievements of the education sector and its inspiring people.
From terrific teachers to superb students, amazing apprentices and incredible initiatives we want YOU to help us shine a spotlight on the best in the industry.
Once again the awards have been launched in association with University of Cumbria - a lead player in delivering top quality, professional higher-level learning.
Professor Rob Trimble, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), University of Cumbria, said: “We are delighted to be continuing our role this year as the associate partner of the Golden Apple Awards.
“As a university of, for and from Cumbria, we work across all levels of education in partnerships. With educators, businesses, employers and many more, our collaborations are helping to increase much needed and higher-level skills across our region and beyond, and working to raise participation in higher education locally. We do this through our flexible and progressive programmes to a diverse student body that’s currently around 14,000 students and drives our mission to equip our learners and communities to thrive for generations to come.”
This year's awards include:
- BEST EARLY YEARS PROVIDER
- BEST PRIMARY SCHOOL
- BEST SECONDARY SCHOOL
- BEST SUPPORT STAFF
- BEST TEACHING ASSISTANT
- BEST EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL NEWCOMER
- BEST TEACHING PROFESSIONAL
- BEST EDUCATION AND LEARNING LEADER
- BEST STUDENT
- BEST APPRENTICE
- BEST INCLUSION INITIATIVE
- BEST INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT AGAINST ALL ODDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
The awards will change venue this year taking place on Thursday, October 12 at The Greenhill Hotel, Wigton.
To nominate your education heroes you can click here.
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