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Making an honours nomination

How to nominate a governor, trustee or governance professional for a National Honour.

Guidance
04/01/2024

The honours system recognises people who have made a significant contribution to public life. Honours are a great way of recognising the achievements of school governors, trustees and governance professionals doing extraordinary things in their communities.

National honours are very competitive – the following guidance will help to make the strongest nomination possible.

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