Birthday Honours 2009
Paul Joseph Patrick Grant
Knight Bachelor
Headteacher • Robert Clack School of Science
“For services to local and national Education.”
Recognised for
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Knight Bachelor · 2009
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Knight Bachelor
Birthday Honours 2009- Role at the time
- Headteacher, Robert Clack School of Science
“For services to local and national Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 20 times in the Birthday Honours List 2009 — about 2% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Headteacher, Robert Clack School of Science.
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 Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2009
Andrew John Cash
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“For services to Healthcare.”
Andrew Motion
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Christopher Bruce Ricks of Poetry
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“For services to Scholarship.”
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
David Charles Baulcombe
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“For services to Plant Science.”
David Chetwode Samworth
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“For charitable services.”
David Forbes Hendry of Economics
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“For services to Social Science.”
Deian Rhys Hopkin
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Vice-Chancellor
Geoffrey Robert Rowland
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“For services to the Crown and the community in Guernsey.”
Henry Neville Lindley Keswick
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to British business interests overseas and charitable activities in the UK.”
Ian Brownlie
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to public international law.”
John Garry Hawkes
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to Business and to Vocational Training.”
Nicholas Alexander Faldo
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to Golf.”
Paul Martin Ennals
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Peter Rogers
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
“For services to Local Government.”
Prof Charles Duncan Rice
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2009
Aberdeen
“Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Aberdeen. For services to Higher Education.”
William Arnot Wakeham
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Vice-Chancellor
William George Hastings
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“For services to the Tourism Industry and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
William Ian Ridley Johnston
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“For services to the Police.”
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
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Holocaust Remembrance and Education.”
Stephen Thurston Munby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Shelagh Jane Legrave
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
Knight Bachelor · 2009
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009).
Published 14 June 2009.
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