Education - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
142 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) recipients recognised for this theme
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for Education - over time
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) appointments recognising Education, by year.
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2026
Jonathan Yates
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Epsom, Surrey
“Executive Director, Youth Endowment Fund, London. For services to Education”
Paul David Nisbet
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Director of Communication Access Literacy and Learning Scotland, School of Education and Sport, Edinburgh University. For services to Education and the Development of Assistive Technology”
William Mackie
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ayr, Ayrshire and Arran
“Chair, CentreStage, Kilmarnock. For services to Education and the Economy”
Rosemary Helen Luckin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hassocks, West Sussex
“Professor of Learner Centred Design, University College London Knowledge Lab. For services to Education”
Henry Cyril Grunwald
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately, Chair of the National Holocaust Centre and Museum, Newark. For services to Holocaust Remembrance and Education.”
Thomas Goldman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lewes, East Sussex
“Deputy Director, Strategic Finance, Department for Education. For services to Education”
Thomas Roger Attwood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cranbrook, Kent
“Chair of Trustees, Attwood Academy Trust. For services to Education.”
Heather Sandy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Louth, Lincolnshire
“Executive Director of Children's Services, Lincolnshire County Council. For services to Education”
Rita Emilia Anna The Honourable Lady Rae
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Law, to Charity and to Education in Scotland”
Debra Jane Gray
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“Principal, Hull College, Yorkshire. For services to Further Education”
Teresa Cremin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Etchingham, East Sussex
“Professor of Education, The Open University. For services to Education”
Lynne Barnes
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Preston, Lancashire
“Principal Lecturer, University of Lancashire. For services to Education”
2025
John Macgill Watson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Businessman and Philanthropist. For services to Education and to Charity”
Liam Smeeth
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. For services to Public Health and Education”
Patrick Roach
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
“Lately General Secretary, National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers. For services to Education”
Catherine Sian Paine
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
“Chief Executive, REAch2 Academy Trust. For services to Education”
Peter Jonathan Hyman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Senior Advisor to Sir Keir Starmer, Educationalist and Co-Founder, School 21 and Voice 21, and Founder, School 360. For services to Politics and to Education”
Richard Andrew Williams
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Heriot-Watt University. For services to Education, to Engineering and to Entrepreneurship”
Florence Kroll
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director, Children Services, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London. For services to Education”
Humphrey William Battcock
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Philanthropist, Centre for Homelessness Impact. For services to Tackling Homelessness and to Education”
Geoffrey Barton
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
“Lately General Secretary, Association of School and College Leaders. For services to Education”
2024
Peter Carl Mucklow
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Lately Director for Apprenticeships, Department for Education. For services to Education”
Juliette Jo Cox (Jo Saxton)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Canterbury, Kent
“Lately Chief Regulator, Ofqual. For services to Education”
Colin Morrison
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chair, Boarding School Partnerships. For services to Education”
Vanessa Jane Ogden
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Mulberry Schools Trust. For services to Education”
Karl Hoods
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Chief Digital and Information Officer, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. For services to Technology and to Education”
Gayle Jean Margaret Gorman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
“Lately HM Chief Inspector and Chief Executive, Education Scotland. For services to Education and Charity”
Timothy David Gardam
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“Journalist. For services to Journalism and to Education”
2023
Deborah Swallow
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Märit Rausing Director, Courtauld Institute of Art. For services to Art and to Education”
Paul Little
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Portrush, County Antrim
“Principal and Chief Executive, City of Glasgow College. For services to Education”
Nigel Mark Genders
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Sandwich, Kent
“Chief Education Officer, Church of England. For services to Education”
Mark David Ducker
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Bath, Somerset
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, STEP Academy Trust, Thornton Heath, London Borough of Croydon. For services to Education”
Medwin Hughes
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales and University of Wales Trinity St David Group. For services to Education and to the Welsh Language”
Debra Jean Humphris
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Emsworth, Hampshire
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Brighton. For services to Education and to the NHS”
Robert Tarn
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Wynyard, County Durham
“Chief Executive Officer, Northern Education Trust. For services to Education”
John Brian Harold Christopher Anthony Singer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Pantheon International plc. For services to Business, to the Arts and to Education”
Sarah Maclean
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Covid Response Measures, Department for Education. For services to Education and to the Covid-19 Response”
Paul Glaister
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Reading, Berkshire
“Professor of Mathematics and Mathematics Education, University of Reading. For services to Education”
Rebecca Jane Francis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Esher, Surrey
“Chief Executive Officer, Education Endowment Foundation. For services to Education”
Tessa Helen Griffiths
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Thames Ditton, Surrey
“Lately Director, Covid Response Measures, Department for Education. For services to Education and to the Covid-19 Response”
2022
Mary Ryan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Armourers and Brasiers' Chair in Materials Science, Department of Materials, Imperial College London. For services to Education and to Materials Science and Engineering”
Frances Ismay Wadsworth
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newbury, Berkshire
“Deputy Further Education Commissioner. For services to Education”
Penelope Leach
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Lewes, East Sussex
“Child Wellbeing Campaigner and Researcher, Association for Infant Mental Health, East Sussex. For services to Education”
Timothy Coulson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Knebworth, Hertfordshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Unity Schools Partnership and Independent Chair, Norwich Opportunity Area. For services to Education”
Thomas Canning
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, The Boleyn Trust and Co-opted Member, East of England and North East London Advisory Board. For services to Education”
Leora Anne Cruddas
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Leicester, Leicestershire
“Chief Executive, Confederation of School Trusts, London. For services to Education”
Russell Keith Hobby
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Lately General Secretary, National Association of Head Teachers, West Sussex. For services to Education”
Martin MacLean Fairbairn
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Larbert, Stirling and Falkirk
“Lately Chief Operating Officer, Scottish Funding Council. For services to Education”