CBE

Shirley Cramer. Formerly National Council Member, Learning and Skills Council and chief executive, Dyslexia Action.

Keith Elliott (below). Principal, City of Bristol College.

Frank McLoughlin (left). Principal, City and Islington College, London.

OBE

Keith Blackwell. Principal, Esher Sixth Form College, Surrey.

Ursula Howard. Formerly director, National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy.

Asha Khemka. Principal and chief executive, West Nottinghamshire College.

Sarah Robinson. Principal and chief executive, Darlington College.

Adam Suddaby. Vice-principal, Leicester College.

Michele Sutton. Principal, Bradford College.

Wendy Wright. Principal, Macclesfield College, Cheshire.

MBE

Kenneth Bates. Formerly chairman, University of the Third Age Nottingham.

Susan Lane. Assistant principal, Student Services, Knowsley Community College, Liverpool.

John Teal. Caretaker, Hartlepool Sixth Form College.

Peter Vowles. Learning Gateway manager, Weymouth College.

Susan Whitham. Head of secretariat, Sixth Form Colleges Forum.