Mount Stewart Early Years Team Celebrates Bronze in National Pearson Teaching Awards 

Mount Stewart Early Years Team Shines on National Stage 

Mount Stewart Early Years Team, led by the dedicated and passionate Charlotte Carey, EYFS Assistant Headteacher, has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the Bronze award in the prestigious Pearson National Teaching Awards 2024. This honor places them among the top early years settings across the country, showcasing their exceptional commitment to providing outstanding early childhood education. 

The Pearson National Teaching Awards are renowned for recognising excellence in teaching and learning and celebrating educators' innovative and impactful work nationwide. Securing Bronze in such a competitive field is a testament to the hard work, creativity, and dedication of the entire Mount Stewart Early Years Team. 

Charlotte Carey, a driving force behind the team's success, expressed her pride and joy: "This award reflects our team's collective effort and passion. We strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for our children, and this recognition motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries of excellence in early years education." 

The Mount Stewart Early Years Team's achievement is a win for the school and a celebration for the entire community. Parents and guardians have played a crucial role in supporting the team's endeavours, and their trust and collaboration have been vital in reaching this milestone. 

The award highlights the innovative approaches and child-centered practices that Mount Stewart has implemented, ensuring that every child receives the best possible start in their educational journey. The team's commitment to fostering a love for learning, creativity, and social development in their students has been exemplary. 

Looking ahead, the team is not content with just Bronze. "We are incredibly proud of this achievement, but our journey doesn't end here," said Charlotte Carey. "We will be aiming for Gold next year, and we are excited about the opportunities to further enhance our educational practices and continue making a positive impact on our children's lives." 

The Mount Stewart Early Years Team's success is an inspiration for other educational settings demonstrating that with dedication, innovation, and a strong sense of community, exceptional achievements are possible. 

Congratulations to the Mount Stewart Early Years Team for their Bronze award in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2024. Here's to aiming even higher and continuing to set new standards of excellence in early years education.