New Year Honours 2000
Joyce Cameron Ferguson OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Headteacher • Abercromby Primary School
“For services to Primary Education.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2000- Role at the time
- Headteacher, Abercromby Primary School
“For services to Primary Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 436 times in the New Year Honours List 2000 — about 22% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Headteacher, Abercromby Primary School.
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 Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2000
Advocate Francis Charles Hamon
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“For services to the community.”
Aideen McGiNLEY
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“For services to the Northern Ireland Millennium Company.”
Aileen Oonagh Hall
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Alan Conrad Cheyney
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“For services to the National Autistic Society.”
Alan Francis Simpson
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“For services to Television Comedy Drama.”
Alan Grainger Kerr
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“For services to Otolaryngology.”
Alan John Mawby
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Royal Air Force
Alan Sayles
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“For services to the Farleigh Hospice and to the Hospice Movement.”
Alastair Malcolm Hill
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“For services to the Law and the Disability Law Service.”
Albert Dennis Askew
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“For services to leprosy relief.”
Albert Louis Hammond
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“For services to music and songwriting.”
Albert Winfield Grant
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“For services to Community Relations in Ipswich, Suffolk.”
Alexander James Elton Malcolm
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Alexander John Maisner
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Alison Steadman
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“For services to Drama.”
Alistair Grant Aitken
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“for Work Team, Scottish Executive.”
Alun Owen Morris of Mathematics
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
Ambulance Brigade
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Andrew George Rickman
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“For services to Home Computing.”
Andrew Gordon Renwick
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“For services to the UK Medicines Licensing Authority and to Pharmacology.”
Andrew Hubert Joscelyne
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
Deputy Head
Andrew Lennox McFarlane
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Royal Navy
Andrew Robert Grieve
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Dentistry.”
Angela Chiowoniso Muchatuta
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“For services to Nursing.”
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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
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Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
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Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
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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
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“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.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2000
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2000 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 1999.
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