1 August 2025
Nominations are open to the public, including students, parents, teachers and principals. Completed forms should be submitted to the schools of the nominated teachers.
31 December 2025
Schools are responsible for collating nominations and selecting a maximum of five School Level winners from the submissions received. Mixed-level schools may select up to 10 winners — five from each level.
31 January 2026
Schools must submit the names of both the School Level winners and National Level nominees to the NIE.
March 2026
Shortlisted CTA nominees will be interviewed by the judging panel, which will then select the National Level winners.
August 2026
Awards will be presented to the National Level winners.
