Congratulations to everyone who collected their Gold Award on the afternoon of Tuesday 16th January 2018 in the Throne Room at St James’s Palace. John Craven, Broadcaster and Writer, presented the certificates on behalf of HRH The Earl of Wessex.

John told the Gold Award Holders: “This award has given you a tremendous amount of opportunity, now make the most of that opportunity. Go with your instinct, take a chance and follow your heart. Don’t get stuck in a groove that’s taking you nowhere. Congratulations.”

Group 1: South West

Name Licenced Organisation Centre Lucy Madeleine Ayres County Council Richard Huish College Nick Bennett Somerset County Council The King Alfred School Eleanor Boland Somerset County Council Richard Huish College Ollie Challacombe Somerset County Council Wellington School Emilie Christina Colliar Somerset County Council School Megan Cox Somerset County Council Richard Huish College Gwilym Evans Somerset County Council Remotes Amy Fisher Somerset County Council The King Alfred School Simon Foxford Somerset County Council Richard Huish College Thomas Garty Somerset County Council Louis Hawker Somerset County Council Richard Huish College Matthew Jones Somerset County Council The King Alfred School Daniel Keniston-Goble Somerset County Council Remotes Francesca Llewellin Somerset County Council Sexey's Academy Laura Mapledoram Somerset County Council Richard Huish College Ellen McNeill Somerset County Council Sexey's Academy Benjamin Richards Somerset County Council Wells Cathedral School Adam Turner Somerset County Council Remotes Isobel Williams Somerset County Council Richard Huish College

Group 2: South West

Name Licenced Organisation Centre Grace Bale Somerset County Council Alice Jane Bindon Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Caitlin Fielder Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Ryan Gilroy Somerset County Council Frome College Elina Hedditch Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Beth Horsham Somerset County Council King's College Jessica Kelly Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Fraser Lewis Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Nicholas Liggins Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Kate Michaels Somerset County Council Queen's College Hope Mortimer Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Adrianna Louise Seviour Somerset County Council Frome College Tom Smith Somerset County Council Holyrood Academy Thomas Thorp Somerset County Council King's College Alice Tindal Somerset County Council Lauren Usher Somerset County Council Bridgwater and Taunton College Hannah Waddilove Somerset County Council Queen's College