New Year Honours 2013
John REILLY CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Principal, Mid-Cheshire College. For services to Further Education.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Principal, Mid-Cheshire College. For services to Further Education.
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“Principal, Mid-Cheshire College. For services to Further Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 103 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 8% of the list.
In their area
60 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater Manchester.
How widely is this recognised?
4,959 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London, London
“Deputy Director, Tate. For services to the Arts.”
Angela Mary O'Donoghue
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Lately Principal, City of Sunderland College. For services to Further Education.”
Anthony John Smith
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London
“Director, UK Border Agency Olympics Programme, Home Office. For services to the Security of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Anthony William Pidgley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Berkshire
“Chairman, Berkeley Group. For services to the Housing Sector and the community.”
Arlene Phillips
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Choreographer. For services to Dance and to charity.”
Barry Geoffery Cox
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Chairman, Digital UK. For services to the Media and Digital Television.”
Caroline Shaw
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Greater Manchester
“Chief Executive, The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS.”
Caroline Tapster
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Essex
“Lately Chief Executive, Hertfordshire County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Carolyn Elizabeth Miller
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London
“Chief Executive, Merlin. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.”
Carolyn Robson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Leicestershire
“Headteacher, Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher, Fullhurst College, Leicester. For services to Education.”
Catherine Bush
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Oxfordshire
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Cherie Blair
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Women's Issues and to charity in the UK and Overseas.”
Christine Forster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Operations Director, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Transformation of the Child Support System.”
Christopher John Addison Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Chief of Staff, Lambeth Palace. For services to the Church of England.”
Councillor Peter Jones
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Leader, East Sussex County Council. For services to Local Government in the South East.”
Dale Inez Simon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Director of Equality and Diversity, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to the Development of Equality and Diversity in the Crown Prosecution Service.”
David Goldstone
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“Finance and Programme Director, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the Financial Administration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
David Richard Sheepshanks
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Suffolk
“Chair, St George's Park. For services to Football and for charitable services in Suffolk.”
David Russell Weir
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London
“Wheelchair Athlete. For services to Athletics.”
David Tom Potts
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London
“Lately plc Board Member and Chief Executive, Tesco Asia. For services to Employment, Skills and Apprenticeships in the Retail Sector.”
Deborah Ann Jevans
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Director of Sport, LOCOG. For services to Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Diane Robertson Martin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Lately Director, Trust, Lambeth. For services to Vulnerable Women.”
Dr Brian Mccloskey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Worcestershire
“Regional Director, Health Protection Agency. For services to Public Health and Safety.”
Dr David Douglas Cleevely
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cambridgeshire
“Founding Director, Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge. For services to Technology and Innovation.”
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Catherine Marjorie Grove
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Julia Clare Downey
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Barbara Helen Connell
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“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Diane Kathleen Willson
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Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex”
Caroline Tyerman
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Durham, North Yorkshire
“Lately Lead Practitioner, SEND and Inclusion, Brougham Primary School Hartlepool. For services to Education”
Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Barbara Celia Sved
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Disabled and Learning Disabled Adults in Harrow and Northwood, Greater London”
Peter Scobie
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Newtownards, County Down
“Head Chef, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“Chair, Friends of Rossmar School. For voluntary services to Special Education”
Fiona Sarah Winifred McCULLOUGH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to Education and Outreach”
Rita Helen Lewis (Helen Hopkins)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education”
Fiona Jayne 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
“School Cook and Catering Manager, Linden Lodge School, London Borough of Wandsworth. For services to Education”
Sandra Howes (Cassandra Howes)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“For services to Education and to Inter-Faith Relations in Bedfordshire”
Alan John Hiatt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cwmbran, Gwent
“Mental Health and Learning Difficulties Volunteer. For services to Ty Siriol and Hafan Deg Wards, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board”
Jamie Paul Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Deputy Headteacher. For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“Tutor, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Berkshire. For services to Further Education”
Lilian Jane Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“Headteacher, Strathdon School and Crathie School, Aberdeenshire. For services to Rural Education”
Caroline Anne Dickinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“Playgroup Leader, St Leonards Pre-School, Exeter. For services to Early Years Education”
Jacqueline Burton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Waterlooville, Hampshire
“Nursery Practitioner and Manager, Children's Learning Centre, Emsworth, Hampshire. For services to Early Years Education”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“Manager, Hulland Community Pre School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. For services to Early Years Education”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2012.
Location (Greater Manchester) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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