New Year Honours 2024
Catherine Baxter MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Higher Education.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr. Catherine Emma BAXTER
University Secretary, Harper Adams University
For services to Higher Education.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64269 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Higher Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 588 times in the New Year Honours List 2024 — about 37% of the list.
In their area
73 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Staffordshire.
How widely is this recognised?
5,862 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2024
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“For services to Young People and to the community in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire.”
Alison Fotheringham
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“For Public and Voluntary Service.”
Alison France
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“For services to Disadvantaged People.”
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Alison Murray
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“For services to Music.”
Amanda Bird
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“For services to Further Education.”
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Diane Willson
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“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.”
Caroline Tyerman
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“For services to Education.”
Patricia Wells
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London, Greater London
“For services to Early Years in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.”
Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Louise Sutherland
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Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Peter Scobie
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Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Higher Education.”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Fiona Mccullough
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Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to Education and Outreach.”
Rita Lewis (helen Hopkins)
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education.”
Iraklis Kolokotronis
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“For services to the Early Years.”
Fiona Knight
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Corwen, Clwyd
“For services to People with Learning Disabilities and to Autistic People.”
Eleanor Keeley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Education.”
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Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2024
London Gazette (official record), issue 64269, notice 4520456. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2024).
Published 29 December 2023.
Location (Stafford, Staffordshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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