The South Wales Argus has teamed up with the University of South Wales to launch our inaugural Gwent Schools Awards.

We want to celebrate the very best of all our schools and we want you to tell us who are the unsung heroes in Gwent's schools.

Award winners will be announced at a special presentation evening in January. To nominate visit southwalesargus.co.uk/gwentschoolsawards and just fill out the form. Entry is free.

The categories are:

  • Head teacher of the year
  • Primary teacher of the year
  • Secondary teacher of the year 
  • FE lecturer of the year
  • Teaching assistant of the year
  • Student teacher of the year
  • Lifetime achievement award
  • Creativity and Innovation award
  • Above and beyond award
  • Breaking down barriers award
  • Primary school of the year
  • Secondary school of the year
  • School of the year

Normal Argus competition rules apply.

South Wales Argus: Teachers Awards montage