Celebration Awards 2026
NSCG Newcastle Award Winners
A Level Arts Award: Sam Foster
A Level Humanities Award sponsored by Bangor University: Sophie Dale
Vocational Science Award: Lolade Badmus
Honours Programme Award: Caiden Yates
A Level Maths & Science Award: Avani Mittal
Creative Arts Award sponsored by Can Print: Jess Croome
Performing Arts Award sponsored by University of Lancashire: Molly Ferneyhough
Education & Early Years Award: Ruby Howard
Hairdressing and Beauty Award sponsored by Alan Howard Ltd: Tianna Dodge
Health & Social Care Award sponsored by University of Derby: Nikola Szokalska
Foundation Award: Roberto Mountinaro
Business, Travel & Accounting Award sponsored by Keele University: Harry Harding
Computing, IT & Esports Award sponsored by Pearson: Joshua Norton
Uniformed Protective Services Award: Elliott Durham
Sport Award sponsored by University of Staffordshire: Laila Bowcock-Gayle
Student of the Year Adult Award: Dan Hawkins
Award for Progress in English: Leyana Ebanks
Award for Progress in Maths: Sara Yousufzai
Engineering Award sponsored by Capula: Anees Shakeel
Construction Award sponsored by Drayton Beaumont Group: Victoria Silva Orlicka
Intermediate Apprentice Award sponsored by Trenton Construction: Raziya Akhtar
Advanced Apprentice Award: Caitlin Crombie
Higher Apprentice Award sponsored by Drayton Beaumont Group: Will Burton
Best New Employer sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: Honeycomb Group
Employer Award for Learning & Skills Development sponsored by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council: Drayton Beaumont
Employer of the Year sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: David Lewis
Sport Volunteer of the Year sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Sophie & Olivia Mayer
Team of the Year sponsored by EWA: Female Volleyball
Gordon Banks Award for Sporting Excellence sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Matilda Atherton-Gater
Gordon Banks Award for Sporting Excellence sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Lewis Foxall
Student Ambassador of the Year sponsored by Keele University: Cian McDermott
The George Stonier Award for Special Achievement sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: James Gough
The Principal's Award sponsored by University of Staffordshire: Alexia Chambers-Dean
The Principal's Award sponsored by Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce: Daryan Othman
NSCG Stafford Award Winners
A Level Arts Award: Oliver Bishop
A Level Humanities Award: Isaac Morris
Vocational Science Award: Harvey Walton-Sanders
Honours Programme Award sponsored by EWA: Chloe Harris
A Level Maths & Science Award: Amy Gardiner
Creative Arts Award sponsored by Can Print: Evie Jackson
Performing Arts Award: Elnathan Castillo-Burley
Education & Early Years Award: Eve Wright
Hairdressing & Beauty Award sponsored by Alan Howard Ltd: Garrard Wall
Health & Social Care Award sponsored by the University of Staffordshire: Jodie Edgerton
Foundation Award: Evie Forman
Business, Travel & Accounting Award: Tabitha Nevill
Computing, IT & Esports Award sponsored by Keele University: Daniel Dowell
Uniformed Protective Services Award: Orla Gavin
Sport Award: Esme Newby
Catering Award: Leogh Wood
Student of the Year Adult Award: Sara Ceesay
Award for Progress in English: Tyler Aitkenhead
Award for Progress in Maths: Hansadi Kaluhannadige
Engineering Award sponsored by the University of Staffordshire: Anna Caddick
Construction Award sponsored by Trenton Construction: Leo Brown
Automotive Engineering: Ruby Forrest
Intermediate Apprentice Award: Ava-May Brown
Advanced Apprentice Award: Jack Lovesey
Higher Apprentice Award sponsored by Pearson: George Kirby
Best New Employer sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: Whichrate Consulting Ltd
Employer Award for Learning & Skills Development sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: Codsall Community High School
Employer of the Year sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: GE Vernova
Sport Volunteer of the Year sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Taylor Osbourne-Toland
Team of the Year sponsored by Bluestorm: Boys & Girls Rugby
Gordon Banks Award for Sporting Excellence sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Lily Keeling
Gordon Banks Award for Sporting Excellence sponsored by Stoke City F.C.: Jack Hadley
Student Ambassador of the Year sponsored by Keele University: Amy Read
Award for Special Achievement sponsored by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology: Melody Knight
The Principal's Award sponsored by Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce: Viacheslav Marynychenko
The Principal's Award sponsored by We Are Staffordshire: Evie Wallace
NSCG Leek Award Winners
Health & Social Care Award sponsored by Keele University: Keira Mayo-Carney
Creative Industries Award: Amelia Hyde
Maths & English Award: Briony Williams
Foundation Award: Fred Machin
Skills & Technology Award: Sam Shenton
Skills & Technology Award: Finn Ouwerkerk
Apprentice Award: Toby Eades
Employer of the Year Award: Brooks Joinery Manufacturers Ltd.
Sport Award sponsored by Leek Town F.C.: Josh Ferns
Student of the Year 2026 sponsored by 24-7 Group: Sam Shields