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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Music Education
24 people have received a UK honour for Music Education in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
Music Education - awards over time
All honours associated with this theme, by award tier and year.
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2026
2025
Medal / BEM
Member (MBE)
Pamela McCORMICK
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director, UD Music, London. For services to Music Education”
Angela Dixon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Saffron Hall. For services to Music Education and the Performing Arts”
2023
Member (MBE)
Philip Castang
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Bath, Somerset
“Chair, UK Music Education Council. For services to Music Education”
Stuart Liddell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Inveraray, Argyll and Bute
“Pipe Major, Inveraray and District Pipe Band. For services to Piping and Music Education”
2021
2020
2019
2018
Member (MBE)
Professor Susan Hallam
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“Managing Director, Hallam Internet Limited. For services to Entrepreneurship and Innovation.”
Charles Richard Butler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Cumbria
“Assistant Headteacher and Head of Performing Arts, Ulverston Victoria High School, Cumbria. For services to Music Education.”
2017
2016
Officer (OBE)
Jane Thursa Sanderson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Lothian
“Chief Executive, Drake Music Scotland. For services to Music Education and People with Disabilities.”
Leslie East
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Lately Chief Executive, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. For services to Musicians and Music Education.”
2015
Member (MBE)
Louise Hough
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Merseyside
“Assistant Head of Service, Resonate, Liverpool's Music Hub. For services to Music Education.”
Ann Lampard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Inverness-shire
“Music Teacher. For services to Music Education in Skye and Lochalsh.”