New Year Honours 2018
Judith Doyle CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Principal and Chief Executive Officer
“For services to Education and Skills in the North East.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Education and Skills in the North East.
View London Gazette notice ↗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 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Ms Judith DOYLE
Principal and Chief Executive Officer, Gateshead College
For services to Education and Skills in the North East.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62150 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Tyne and Wear
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Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2018- Role at the time
- Principal and Chief Executive Officer
- Region
- Tyne and Wear
“For services to Education and Skills in the North East.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 104 times in the New Year Honours List 2018 — about 7% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Principal and Chief Executive Officer.
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 Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2018
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North Yorkshire
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London
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Andrew Hamilton
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Armagh
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Perth and Kinross
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Andrew Robertson
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Stirling and Falkirk
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Anne Mcgaughrin
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London
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London
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Anthony Timpson
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Cheshire
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Derbyshire
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Barry William Bennett
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Benjamin Thomson
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Edinburgh
“For services to Arts and Culture in Scotland.”
Blondel Cluff
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London
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Caroline Dive
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Greater Manchester
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Christl Donnelly
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Christopher Stein
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Cornwall
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Clare Connor
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East Sussex
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Dale Bywater
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Nottinghamshire
“For services to NHS Patients and Taxpayers.”
Dana Tobak
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London
“For services to the Digital Economy.”
Dave Hill
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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 →
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London, Greater London
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Stephen Thurston Munby
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Kendal, Cumbria
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Shelagh Jane Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
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Rachael Ross
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Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
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Debra Gray
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
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William Smith
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“For services to Education.”
Dawn Tinley
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Keri Scott
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Glenda Mctaggart
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Catherine Grove
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Julia Downey
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Barbara Connell
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Diane 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, County Durham
“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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London, Greater London
“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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62150, notice 2937912. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2018).
Published 29 December 2017.
Location (Tyne and Wear) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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