Shortlisted entries

The following entries have been shortlisted in this year's National Aimhigher Awards. Read the entries below, or alternatively download the 2009 Awards brochure.

Primary Aimhigher Learner Award
Keely Seward-Sharp, West Yorkshire
Connor Davies, West Yorkshire

Key Stage 3 Aimhigher Learner Award
Ellis Greenwood, Greater Merseyside
Roseanne Cliff, Greater Merseyside
Kieran Needham, Derbyshire
Damien Robinson, Nottinghamshire
Shaunnaugh Brown, Tees Valley
Alex Wheeldon, Derbyshire
Natalie Richards, Derbyshire

Key Stage 4 Aimhigher Learner Award
Amy-Estelle Quamina, Kent & Medway
Hayley Broadbent, Northamptonshire
Chelcee Clarke, Derbyshire
Bakeerathy Saythiyanthan, Nottinghamshire
Hannah Akhavan-Hezaveh, Nottinghamshire
Matthew Dover, Tees Valley
James Bestwick, Derbyshire
Daniel Townley, Staffordshire & Stoke

6th Form / FE Aimhigher Learner Award
Emma Carter, West Yorkshire
Kyle Collins, West Yorkshire
Helga Tolentino, Nottinghamshire
Michael Muggridge, Nottinghamshire
Abbie Jenkins, Nottinghamshire
Tom Fleming, Humber
Chelsea Cook, Kent & Medway
Kelly Niven, Tees Valley
Ryan Curran, Greater Manchester
Gemma Lewis, Greater Manchester
Nimca Hassan, Greater Merseyside

Aimhigher Associate Award
Joanne Eze, Birmingham & Solihull
Michael Saunders, Herefordshire & Worcestershire
Charlotte Leigh Brown, Coventry & Warwickshire
Alan Williams, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Collin Williamson, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Andrea Fassolas, Kent & Medway
Nicola Jones, North Yorkshire
Phil Fowkes, North Yorkshire
Joanne Meredith, Greater Manchester
Vipin Dhunnoo, ASPIRE

Aimhigher Partner Award
The University of Northampton, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Thanet College of Further Education, Kent & Medway
Staffordshire Partnership, Staffordshire & Stoke
Aimhigher Core Subjects Team, Derbyshire
Bydales Specialist Technology College, Tees Valley
Motorsport Technology Team, University of Derby, Derbyshire
Manchester Metropolitan University, Greater Manchester
Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education, Humber

Outstanding Individual Contribution to Aimhigher Award
Richard Wilkinson, West Yorkshire
Lynda O'Brien, Greater Merseyside
Simon Phelps, West
Keith Abel, Nottinghamshire
Brenda Stephenson, County Durham
Kathy Mountford, Derbyshire
Aileen Hodgson, Derbyshire
Diane Wood, Greater Manchester
Hannah Forbes, Greater Manchester
Pat White, Tees Valley

Aimhigher Activity
Boys into HE Through Football Project, Leicestershire
Aiming4Uni in Furness, Cumbria
Mentoring for Progression - HMP Springhill, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Murder in the Cloisters, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire
Critical Incident Day - Andover, Hampshire & Isle of Wight
STAR Students Don't Get Board, Tyne & Wear & Northumberland
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation activity days, Essex
AccessAbility, ASPIRE
Tees Valley Learning Providers' Network, Tees Valley
Apprenticeships - a strategic approach to progression, Greater Manchester
Raising the Grade, Derbyshire
Park High Parents Project, Greater Merseyside