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the annual consilium awards

Friday 3rd July 2026

Elland Road Stadium, Leeds

Congratulations to all the winners and nominees at the Consilium Awards 2026.

The Consilium Awards is an annual event dedicated to recognising and celebrating the outstanding achievements of our staff and students who exemplify our core values of excellence, equity, and integrity. It’s a special evening that brings together our Trust community to acknowledge those who make a positive impact in their schools and beyond.

 

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Congratulations to every nominee, everyone who was shortlisted, our runners-up and, of course, this year's winners. Simply being nominated is a remarkable achievement and reflects the positive impact each individual and team has made across our schools and central services.

Award Winners

Staff Excellence
Winner: Zoe Grant – Wyvern Academy
Runner-up: Amy Sargent – Moorside High School

Student Excellence
Winner: Aiden Waugh – Heworth Grange School
Runner-up: Amy Pallin – Evolve Academy

Staff Equity
Winner: Nancy Turnbull – Moorside High School
Runner-up: Elle Wright – Thornhill Academy

Student Equity
Winner: Kayleigh Harding – Armthorpe Academy
Runner-up: Erin Kerfoot – Ellesmere Park High School

Staff Integrity
Winner: Christine Onions – Heworth Grange School
Runner-up: Gadria Baqtai – Ellesmere Park High School

Student Integrity
Winner: Cameron Hall – Washington Academy
Runner-up: Charlie Henderson – Evolve Academy

Central Team Member of the Year
Winner: Gary Laverick
Runner-up: James Hulse

Team of the Year
Winner: Transition Team – Thornhill Academy
Runner-up: The Head of Year Team - Ellesmere Park High School 

Student of the Year
Winner: Zakh Burgess – Washington Academy
Runner-up: Emma Poole – Wyvern Academy

Thank You to Our Sponsors

A special thank you goes to our valued sponsors. The Consilium Awards are only possible because of their generosity and continued support. Their sponsorship allows us to celebrate the incredible achievements of our students and staff with an event worthy of their success. Without their backing, an evening of this scale simply would not be possible.

This year was no exception, and we are incredibly grateful to every organisation that partnered with us to make the Consilium Awards 2026 such a memorable occasion.

Our sincere thanks go to:

  • Tradewind Recruitment
  • Baker Mallett
  • Optimus Education
  • Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment
  • Supporting Education Group
  • Zen Educate
  • Commando Joe's
  • MyNewTerm
  • Copy Print Solutions Ltd
  • OSI Office & Educational Furniture
  • Techminder Limited

 

Thank you for believing in our young people, supporting our staff and helping us recognise the excellence that exists across every one of our schools and central teams.

Finally, thank you to everyone who helped organise the event, everyone who attended, and everyone who continues to make a difference across Consilium Academies every day. We are already looking forward to celebrating more inspiring stories and achievements at the Consilium Awards 2027.

 

With thanks to our sponsors

 

 

 

Silver Sponsor

 

Bronze Sponsors

 

 

Why Sponsor the Consilium Awards?

By becoming a sponsor of the Consilium Awards 2027, you will have the opportunity to align your brand with excellence, integrity, and equity, while gaining significant visibility and recognition. The event is a prime opportunity to showcase your business to a diverse audience of influential individuals, including educators, students, and key decision-makers.

 

Sponsorship of the Consilium Awards is an excellent way to:

 

  • Enhance Brand Visibility: Increase your brand’s exposure to a wide audience both during the event and in our extensive promotional campaign.
  • Network with Key Individuals: Engage with industry leaders, educators, and future talents.
  • Support Excellence: Align your brand with the values of Excellence, Integrity, and Equity, and demonstrate your commitment to supporting achievements in education and professional development.
  • Demonstrate Corporate Social Responsibility: Support and encourage those who go above and beyond in their personal and professional lives.

Why Sponsor the Consilium Awards?

By becoming a sponsor of the Consilium Awards 2026, you will have the opportunity to align your brand with excellence, integrity, and equity, while gaining significant visibility and recognition. The event is a prime opportunity to showcase your business to a diverse audience of influential individuals, including educators, students, and key decision-makers.

 

Sponsorship of the Consilium Awards is an excellent way to:

 

  • Enhance Brand Visibility: Increase your brand’s exposure to a wide audience both during the event and in our extensive promotional campaign.
  • Network with Key Individuals: Engage with industry leaders, educators, and future talents.
  • Support Excellence: Align your brand with the values of Excellence, Integrity, and Equity, and demonstrate your commitment to supporting achievements in education and professional development.
  • Demonstrate Corporate Social Responsibility: Support and encourage those who go above and beyond in their personal and professional lives.
How to Get Involved

To confirm your sponsorship or for more information about any of the packages, please contact:

Claudia Ireland

Marketing and Communications Manager

Email: claudia.ireland@consilium-at.com

 

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