ESTA occasionally elects individuals to honorary membership. These are Earth Science educators who have made a substantial and sustained contribution to Earth Science education in the UK. Their work has changed the landscape of teaching and learning.

Honorary membership is awarded for life and is the greatest recognition made by the association. Our Honorary Members are listed here. 

Mr. John Thomas 1980

Mr. John Myers 1980

Mr. David Thompson 1990

Mr. Chris King 1994

Mrs. Anabel Curry 1995

Mr. Peter Kennett 1996

Mr. John Reynolds 1997

Mrs. Cathie Brooks 2003

Mrs. Annette Thomas 2005

Dr. Maggie Williams 2014

Mr Peter Williams 2018

Mrs Carole Rushall 2021

Dr David Bailey 2022