AFTER being virtual for the last two years, the Telegraph & Argus Bradford & District Education Awards returned in person last night.

In total, 10 awards were handed out to the finest talents in education from the area on an evening full of recognition and celebration.

Click here to find out how it all went down.

To hear from our winners make sure you grab a copy of the 16-page supplement in Thursday's paper next week, also keep an eye out online for each individual piece in the coming days.

Below is the full list of all those nominated with the winners appearing in bold.

Star Student of the Year, sponsored by Bradford College

  • Mohammed Owes Khan, Bradford College
  • Ansharah Shahzad, Aspire-igen Opportunity Centre
  • James Taylor-Howorth, Oastlers School

Nursery/Primary Teacher of the Year, sponsored by Born in Bradford

  • Danielle Carr, Low Ash Primary School
  • Amber Turner, Copthorne Primary School
  • Helen Dearing, Wilsden Primary School

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Ms Carr was over the moon to win an award.Ms Carr was over the moon to win an award.

Secondary Teacher of the Year, sponsored by Local IQ

  • Adrianna Joy, Bingley Grammar School
  • Adam Ewbank, Ilkley Grammar School
  • Wayne Woodhead, Hanson School

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Mr Ewbank was nominated for two gongs.Mr Ewbank was nominated for two gongs.

Newcomer of the Year, sponsored by Bradford for Teachers

  • Adam Ewbank, Ilkley Grammar School
  • Charlotte Preston, Blakehill Primary School
  • Caroline Wombewell, Crossflatts Primary School

Support Staff Member of the Year

  • Louise Marsh, Low Ash Primary School
  • Susan Adams, Baildon CE Primary School
  • Esta Bernadini, Carlton Keighley Academy

Headteacher of the Year, sponsored by The Broadway

  • Lisa Keighley, Blakehill Primary School
  • Michelle Nicholls, Beechcliffe Special School

Community Involvement, sponsored by Telegraph & Argus

  • Brian Padden, Bingley Grammar School
  • Janette Oljanuk, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  • Russell Hall Primary School

Governor of the Year, sponsored by Bradford Council

  • Martin Alton, Moorfield School and Nursery
  • Trevor Evans, Exceed Academies Trust
  • Sally Wike, Appleton Academy

School of the Year, sponsored by Sekhon

  • Russell Hall Primary School
  • Blakehill Primary School
  • Trinity Academy Bradford

Lifetime Achievement

  • Dr Manoj Joshi