OUR AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
HAIR AT THE ACADEMY in Exeter has collected several awards and recognitions that reflect both its excellence as a training salon and its impact on the community. Together, these awards underscore the academy’s training quality, social impact, and the distinction of its leadership and team.
OUR AMAZING AWARDS
- VTCT Centre of Excellence
- Nomination: VTCT Excellence Awards – 2025
- Highly Commended: Exeter Chamber of Commerce Awards – 2024
- Finalist: Exeter Impact Awards for People Award – 2024
- Winner: Mary Pugsley – VTCT Champion of the Year Award for Contributions to the Sector – 2023
- Highly Commended: VTCT Excellence Awards for Small independent Training provider of the year – 2023
- Winner: Courtney Griffiths – Collective Pride Awards for Against the Odds – 2023
- Winner: Mary Pugsley MBE – Collective Pride Awards for Exceptional Educator – 2022
- Winner: Tyler Gray – Collective Pride Awards for Against the Odds – 2022




“95% of our students go on to further education or paid employment.”
OUR AWARD WINNING TEAM & STUDENTS





