Outstanding teachers, support staff and school and college leaders from across the UK have been honoured for their commitment to changing the lives of their pupils.
A total of 80 winners have scooped silver awards in the annual Pearson National Teaching Awards. The names have been announced to coincide with national Thank a Teacher day.
The silver award winners (full list below) will now be shortlisted to win one of 16 gold awards.
The winners of the final will be announced in the autumn on The One Show, in a week-long celebration of education which sees famous faces honour award winners every night in the run up to the ceremony.
