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National BTEC Awards | Winners 

The National BTEC Awards provides a long-awaited platform for students, teachers, schools and colleges to celebrate their outstanding achievements in vocational learning. This year’s winners are a tribute to the commitment and hard work of the nation’s best in education provision and learning.

You can read more about the Awards themselves on our Awards page or in our press release.

You can also see videos of the four overall prizewinners.

Overall prizewinners and highly commended

Outstanding BTEC School or College of the Year
Newlands Girls’ School

Highly Commended BTEC School or College of the Year
Shelfield Community Academy

Outstanding BTEC Teacher or Tutor of the Year
Euthan Newman, South Thames College

Highly Commended BTEC Teacher or Tutor of the Year
Karen Portman, Littlehampton Academy

Outstanding BTEC Adult Learner of the Year
Keith Southern, Mid Cheshire College

Highly Commended BTEC Adult Learner of the Year
Simon Bluck, Barnsley College

Outstanding BTEC Student of the Year
Grant Ridley, National Enterprise Academy (NEA)

Highly Commended BTEC Student of the Year
Nathan Whiteley, Leeds City College
 

Sector winners

Outstanding BTEC Student in Business and Enterprise
Grant Ridley, National Enterprise Academy (NEA)

Outstanding BTEC Student in IT
Nathan Whiteley, Leeds City College

Outstanding BTEC Student in Media
Scott McGreal, Amersham and Wycombe College

Outstanding BTEC Student in Science and Engineering
Sara Al-Maliky, Salford City College

Outstanding BTEC Student in Creative and Art and Design
Harriet Dawson, Lymm High School

Outstanding BTEC Student in Child and Social Care
Gina Martiradonna, Ashton 6th Form College

Outstanding BTEC Student in Sport
Emily Horn, Exeter College

Outstanding BTEC Student in Performing Arts
Megan Robertson, Bitesize Theatre

Outstanding BTEC Student in Beauty and Hospitality
Charlotte Hawkins, Canterbury College

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