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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Vocational Education
9 people have received a UK honour for Vocational 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.
Vocational Education - awards over time
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2026
Member (MBE)
Vivienne McCORMACK
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
High Peak, Derbyshire
“Managing Director, Michaeljohn Training Manchester, Greater Manchester. For services to Vocational Education”
Isabelle Grace Barron
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Clitheroe, Lancashire
“Team Member, WorldSkills. For services to Vocational Education”
2016
Member (MBE)
Ian Eva
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Midlands
“Apprentice Manager, Jaguar Land Rover. For services to Vocational Education.”
David Matthew Cowell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Leicestershire
“Managing Director, Melton Learning Hub, Leicestershire. For services to Vocational Education.”
2015
2014
Officer (OBE)
Professor Lorna Winifred Unwin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Derbyshire
“Lately Professor and Chair, Vocational Education, Institute of Education, University of London. For services to Vocational Education and Training.”
Sara Mogel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Flintshire
“Lately Principal, West Cheshire College. For services to Vocational Education.”