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Silver Teaching Award winners unveiled on Thank a Teacher Day

Fifty-six educators have been honoured on the shortlist for the 2017 Teaching Awards, which was published on Friday (June 16).

The day, which has become known as Thank a Teacher Day, saw celebrations taking place in schools around England, Wales and Ireland.

Following thousands of nominations, the shortlisted 56 are the official silver winners in this year’s awards. They are nominated across 11 categories including Outstanding New Teacher of the Year, Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School, Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School, Teaching Assistant of the Year, Excellence in Special Needs, and Outstanding Use of Technology among others.

All the 56 silver winners will be invited to the annual Teaching Awards Ceremony in London on October 22, where a winner in each category will be named, receiving the now famous Gold Plato award. The ceremony will be filmed and broadcast by the BBC.

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