Education - Knight Bachelor
67 Knight Bachelor recipients recognised for this theme
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Narrower themes within Education among Knight Bachelor recipients.
Knight Bachelor for Education - over time
Knight Bachelor appointments recognising Education, by year.
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2026
Stephen Thurston Munby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Kendal, Cumbria
“Visiting Professor, University College London. For services to Education”
Stephen Taylor
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Nailsea, Somerset
“Chief Executive Officer, Cabot Learning Federation. For services to Education”
Cedric Canagarajah
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Leicester. For services to Higher Education”
2025
Paul Tarn
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Delta Academies Trust, West Yorkshire. For services to Education”
Peter Rene Lauener
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Lately Chief Executive, Education and Skills Funding Agency, and lately Board Member, Department for Education. For services to Education”
Bashir Al-Hashimi
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
London, Greater London
“Vice-President (Research and Innovation), King's College London. For services to Engineering and Education”
Nicolas John Gibb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education”
2024
Richard Cecil Greenhalgh
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
“Chair, United Learning Multi-Academy Trust. For services to Education”
Robert Behrens
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“Lately Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman UK. For Public Service”
Professor Alexander Mccall Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Author and Academic. For services to Literature, to Academia and to Charity”
2023
Steven George West
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2023
Gloucestershire
“President, Universities UK and Vice-Chancellor, University of the West of England. For services to Health and to Education”
Ian Andrew Greer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Vice-Chancellor, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Education and to the Economy”
Peter Mathieson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Edinburgh. For services to Higher Education”
Ian Bauckham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2023
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
“Chair, Ofqual. For services to Education”
2022
Michael Arthur
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Romsey, Hampshire
“Lately Provost and President, University College London. For services to Higher Education”
Paul Phillips
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Newport, Gwent
“Principal and Chief Executive, Weston College, North Somerset. For services to Further Education”
Martyn Oliver
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Tollerton, North Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Outwood Grange Academies Trust. For services to Education”
2021
Philip Augar
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2021
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Lately Chair, Post-18 Education and Funding Review. For services to Higher and Further Education Policy”
Hamid Patel
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2021
Blackburn, Lancashire
“Chief Executive Officer, Star Academies. For services to Education”
Richard James Atkins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2021
Exeter, Devon
“Lately Further Education Commissioner, Department for Education. For services to Further Education”
Francis McCORMAC
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2021
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Stirling. For services to Education and to the Economy”
2020
2019
Robert Hughes Williams
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
“For services to Higher Education, Research and the Welsh Language.”
Jonathan Coles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Guildford, Surrey
“Chief Executive, United Learning. For services to Education.”
Nigel Martyn Carrington
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Higher Education and the Creative Industries.”
Ian Blatchford
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“Director, Science Museum Group. For services to Cultural Education.”
2018
Christopher Roy Husbands
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
South Yorkshire
“Vice Chancellor, Sheffield Hallam University. For services to Higher Education.”
Ber Helfgott
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Middlesex
“For services to Holocaust Remembrance and Education.”
Leslie Colin Ebdon
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Hertfordshire
“Lately Director, Fair Access to Higher Education. For services to Higher Education and Social Mobility.”
Christopher Dobson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Cambridgeshire
“Professor, Chemical and Structural Biology and Master, St John's College, University of Cambridge. For services to Science and Higher Education.”
Alan Thorpe Richard Wood
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“Lately Corporate Director, Children and Young PeopleÕs Services, London Borough of Hackney. For services to ChildrenÕs Social Care and Education.”
Alan John Tuckett
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Leicestershire
“Professor of Education, University of Wolverhampton. For services to Education, Particularly Adult Learning.”
Iain Torrance
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Edinburgh
“Pro-Chancellor, University of Aberdeen. For services to Higher Education and Theology.”
Timothy David Melville-Ross
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“Chair, Higher Education Funding Council for England. For services to Higher Education.”
Andrew Charles Parmley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“Lately Lord Mayor of London. For services to Music, Education and Civic Engagement.”
2017
Vito Antonio Muscatelli
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Dunbartonshire
“Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of Glasgow. For services to Economics and Higher Education.”
James Cuthbert Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“Lately, Director of Research, Francis Crick Institute. For services to Medical Research and Science Education.”
John Vincent McCANNY
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Down
“For services to Higher Education and Economic Development.”
Barry William Ife
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Suffolk
“Principal, Guildhall School of Music and Drama. For services to Performing Arts Education.”
2016
Roger Vernon Scruton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
Wiltshire
“For services to Philosophy, Teaching and Public Education.”
Paul Marshall
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
London
“Chairman, ARK Schools and Lead Non-Executive Board Member, Department for Education. For services to Education and Philanthropy.”
Steve Lancashire
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
London
“Founder and CEO, REAch2 and Executive Headteacher, Hillyfield Primary Academy, London Borough of Waltham Forest. For services to Education.”
Paul Edward Grice
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
Edinburgh
“Clerk and Chief Executive, Scottish Parliament. For services to the Scottish Parliament and voluntary service to Higher Education and the community in Scotland.”
Paul Curran
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
London
“Vice-Chancellor, City University London. For services to Higher Education.”
David John Collins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
Gloucestershire
“Further Education Commissioner. For services to Further Education.”
2015
Nicholas John Weller
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2015
West Yorkshire
“Executive Principal, Dixons Academies, Bradford. For services to Education.”
Charles Peter Downes
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2015
Fife
“Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Dundee. For services to Higher Education and Life Sciences.”
Michael Lawrence Davis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2015
London
“Chair, Prime Minister's Holocaust Commission. For services to Holocaust Commemoration and Education.”