Topic
Special Needs
342 people were recognised in the UK honours for Special Needs.
Recognition over time
342 people recognised for Special Needs from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
honoria.co.ukRelated topics in Education
Recipients
People recognised for Special Needs
342 people
2026 · 9
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
“Member, National Autistic Society. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Joanne Gordon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Fleet, Hampshire
“Chair, Forces Additional Needs and Disabilities Forum Committee. For voluntary service to Service Personnel and their Families”
Michael Akers
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“Founder, Mikey's Wish Foundation. For services to Special Educational Needs”
Rebecca Anne Lindsay
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stornaway, Western Isles
“Co-Founder and Director, MacAulay College, Isle of Lewis. For services to Education, to Social Inclusion, and to People with Additional Support Needs in the Western Isles”
Fiona George
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Trustee, Rumbletums Community Cafe, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire. For services to Special Educational Needs”
Roland Christian Douglas Schau Engebretsen
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stornaway, Western Isles
“Co-Founder and Director, MacAulay College, Isle of Lewis. For services to Education, to Social Inclusion and to People with Additional Support Needs in the Western Isles”
Victoria Wells
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
“Lately Director of Sport, Youth Sport Trust, Loughborough, Leicestershire. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Carolyn Morgan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Darlington, County Durham
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, The Ascent Academies' Trust, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Helen Frances Cooke
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, MyPlus. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
2025 · 15
Susan Ann Raven
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
St Neots, Cambridgeshire
“Principal, The Centre School, Cambridgeshire. For services to Children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs”
Gary Anthony Nicolas
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newry, County Down
“For services to Emergency Search and Rescue Service and to Adults with Special Needs and Disabilities in Northern Ireland”
Christine Lingard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ilkley, West Yorkshire
“Lately Headteacher, Ravenscliffe High School, West Yorkshire. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs”
Janet Harding
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Lately Special Educational Needs Co-Ordinator, Hamstead Junior School, Birmingham. For services to Education”
Susan Clare Graves
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chester, Cheshire
“Children's Author. For services to Children with Special Educational Needs”
Robert Davies
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Governor, Bank View High School, Merseyside. For services to Children and Adults with Special Educational Needs”
Laura Helen Clarke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
“Headteacher, Rowan Gate Primary School, Wellingborough. For services to Special Educational Needs”
Celia Webster
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“Founder, The Challenge Group and Co-Founder, Wave for Change, London. For services to Children and People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Margaret Waring
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
“Independent Living Manager, Portland Charity, Nottinghamshire. For services to People with Disabilities or Social Care Needs”
Belinda Louise Rowlands
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
“Founder, Manager and Trustee, The Seed Box. For services to Adults and Children with Additional Support Needs”
Tracey Jane Hemming
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Evesham, Worcestershire
“Director, Freedom Day Centre, Evesham. For services to Young People and Adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Mavis West
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Trustee and Founder, Yorkshire Association for Music and Special Educational Needs. For services to Adults and Children with Additional Needs through the Provision of Music”
Carol Watterson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
York, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Lately Lead Educational Psychologist, Darlington Borough Council. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs”
Kenneth Upton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Walsall, West Midlands
“Advocate, Talking Sense, West Midlands. For services to Families of Children with Special Education Needs”
Sarah Sultman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Trustee, Gesher School, London. For services to Children and Young People with Special Education Needs”
Linked data: /id/topic/special-needs