Bradford’s commitment to skills, education, and innovation was celebrated this week at the annual SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Awards, where students, educators, and alumni were recognised for their outstanding contributions to learning and industry.
Held on July 7th, the ceremony brought together partners from across education and local government to honour exceptional achievements across several categories. The event, described by attendees as uplifting and inspiring, highlighted the talent and dedication found within Bradford College and its wider network.
Celebrating Learner Success
Winners on the day included:
Ali Adnan – Hospitality, Tourism & Sports Learner of the Year
Wade O’Neill – Public Services & Law Learner of the Year
Jack Littlewood and Harvey Garside – Sustainability Champions
Each student was recognised for their commitment to excellence, personal growth, and making a positive impact within their field.
Honouring Educators
The Educator of the Year Award was presented to the Early Years, Health and Care Team, with special recognition for Vicky Carter, whose leadership and teaching continue to inspire learners across the college.
A Memorable Moment
Staff and students celebrated their achievements at the award ceremony
Collaboration and Community
Sarah Towan, Vice Principal Recruitment & Communications at Bradford College, praised the event:
“What a great way to start the week and end the academic year! As a college we are so proud to be a part of these awards that recognise the achievements of young people across education in Bradford and what a year for our college community, with five winners, we’re just so proud of all the hard work that has been recognised at these awards. Congratulations to everyone involved, what a greet event.”
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