We are delighted to announce that the 2026 IOP Awards for Teachers of Physics and School and Further Education Technicians are now open for nominations.
Visit iop.org/awards to find out more and make a nomination. Complete your nomination by Sunday 15 March 2026.
The Teachers of Physics Awards celebrate the success of secondary-level physics teachers who have raised the profile of physics and science in schools and colleges.
The School and Further Education Technician Award enables the community to recognise and celebrate the skills and experience of individuals employed as technicians or technical staff working in schools and colleges across the UK and Ireland.
Nominations for Teachers of Physics and School and Further Education Technicians close on Sunday 15 March 2026.
Do you know someone whose brilliant contribution to physics should be celebrated? Nominate yourself or someone else for one of our Awards.
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Nominations are open for the #IOPAwards26
Teachers of Physics Awards. The Award honours secondary-level physics teachers who go above and beyond to inspire their students and elevate the profile of physics in schools and colleges. Nominate today at
iop.org/awards
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Nominations are open for the #IOPAwards26
School and Further Education Technician Award. The Award recognises and celebrates the skills and experience of technicians and their contribution to physics. Nominate today at
iop.org/awards