New Year Honours 2013
Carolyn Robson CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Headteacher • Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher
“For services to Education.”
Recognised for
Topics
London Gazette page
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 2013
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Location
Leicestershire
In context
Each honour in context
Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2013- Role at the time
- Headteacher, Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher
- Region
- Leicestershire
“For services to Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 7% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Headteacher, Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2013
Alexander Charles Beard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Arts.”
Angela Mary O’Donoghue
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
Anthony John Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Security of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Anthony William Pidgley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Berkshire
“For services to the Housing Sector and the community.”
Arlene Phillips
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Dance and to charity.”
Barry Geoffery Cox
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Media and Digital Television.”
Bernard Gerald McCloskey
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Worcestershire
Regional Director
Brian Cantor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
North Yorkshire
“For services to Higher Education.”
Caroline Shaw
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“For services to the NHS.”
Caroline Tapster
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“For services to Local Government.”
Carolyn Elizabeth Miller
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to International Humanitarian Aid.”
Catherine Bush
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Oxfordshire
“For services to Music.”
Cherie Blair
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Women’s Issues and to charity in the UK and Overseas.”
Christine Forster
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“for Work and Pensions.”
Christopher John Addison Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Church of England.”
Dale Inez Simon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
David Douglas Cleevely
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cambridgeshire
“for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge.”
David Goldstone
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“For services to the Financial Administration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
David Russell Weir
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Athletics.”
David Tom Potts
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
Deborah Ann Jevans
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Diane Robertson Martin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“For services to Vulnerable Women.”
Domonic Anthony Stamp
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Royal Air Force
Duncan Struthers Fletcher
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Business and to the community in Stirlingshire.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013).
Published 29 December 2012.
Location (Leicestershire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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