Birthday Honours 2018
Janet Waldron MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
lately Head Teacher
“For services to Education.”
Recognised for
Topics
London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
9 June 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, 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:
Miss Janet WALDRON
Head Teacher, Pontarddulais Comprehensive School, Swansea
For services to Education.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62310 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Neath Port Talbot
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Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2018- Role at the time
- lately Head Teacher
- Region
- Neath Port Talbot
“For services to Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 497 times in the Birthday Honours List 2018 — about 37% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
lately Head Teacher.
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 Birthday Honours 2018
Adrian Fewings
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Derbyshire
“For services to Business and to the community in Derbyshire.”
Adrian Jarvis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Afriqnmun Lovejoy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Ahmed Bedri
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Education.”
Ajaz Ahmed
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Media.”
Akeela Ahmed
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Muslim Women.”
Alan Bruce
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Alan Creighton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
West Yorkshire
“For services to the Energy Industry.”
Alan Mclean
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
“For services to the security of Her Majesty’s Government staff overseas.”
Alan Moss
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Shropshire
“For services to Apprentice Training.”
Alan Muddiman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
South Yorkshire
“For services to Health and Safety.”
Alasdair Gillies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Dunbartonshire
“For services to Music, to the Gaelic Language and to charity.”
Alastair Boyle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Lanarkshire
“For services to charity, particularly the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and to the Anthony Nolan Partnership.”
Alastair Ley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Albert Pattison
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Durham
“For services to International Trade and to the Economy in the Tees Valley and to charity.”
Alexander Jackson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Edinburgh
“For services to Cross Country Running in Scotland.”
Alexander Mustard
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Underwater Photography.”
Alexander Usborne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
South Yorkshire
“For services to Exports in Media and Promoting Disability in Film.”
Alexander Wilkie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Lanarkshire
“For services to the British and International Dairy Industry and to the community in Lanarkshire.”
Alexandra Cotton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
West Midlands
“For services to Mental Health.”
Alison Browning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Surrey
“For services to Education and to the Personal Development of Young People.”
Alison Hopkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Nursing.”
Alison Vaughan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Education.”
Alistair Handyside
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Devon
“For voluntary service to the Tourism Sector in the South West.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,862 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Henry Cyril Grunwald
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London, Greater London
“For services to Holocaust Remembrance and Education.”
Stephen Thurston Munby
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Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Shelagh Jane Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
“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.”
William Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Witney, Oxfordshire
“For services to Education.”
Dawn Tinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to People with Learning Disabilities in Jersey.”
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.”
Catherine Grove
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
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.”
Diane Willson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.”
Caroline Tyerman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Durham, County Durham
“For services to Education.”
Patricia Wells
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Early Years in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Peter Scobie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Higher Education.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Fiona Mccullough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to Education and Outreach.”
Rita Lewis (helen Hopkins)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education.”
Iraklis Kolokotronis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Early Years.”
Fiona Knight
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62310, notice 3042311. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2018).
Published 9 June 2018.
Location (Neath Port Talbot) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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