Teacher of the Year

Teachers can make all the difference to a learning experience. This award recognises those who through their drive and enthusiasm, classroom commitment and high-quality teaching have expanded provision, improved access or achieved consistently outstanding results in our qualifications.

2011 Teacher of the Year - Amanda Smith
2010 Teacher of the Year - John Mancini
2009 Teacher of the Year - Robert Le Masurier

The Signature Annual Awards panel will consider the nominations you submit and announce a shortlist in May 2012. Regional winners will be announced in summer 2012 and entered for the national Teacher of the Year award which will be presented at the evening awards ceremony in November.


Award criteria

To nominate someone for this award, you will need to tell us about them and their work.

Read the full award criteria.


Ready to nominate?

If you are ready to nominate someone for this award please click Nominate Now.


Closing date

Nominations for this award close on Wednesday 2 May 2012.


Quotes from our previous winners

2011 Teacher of the Year - Amanda Smith
2010 Teacher of the Year - John Mancini
2010 Teacher of the Year - Robert Le Masurier