Celebrated annually on 5 October across the world, World Teacher’s Day aims to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation for the contribution teachers make to education and development across the globe.

World Teachers' Day represents a significant effort to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation for the vital contribution that teachers make to education and development across the globe.

To honour the role and importance of teachers in the classroom and society, World Teacher's Day was celebrated in style at Northwood School. They celebrated the day over tea organised by MySchool and Woolworths.

Enjoyed delicious foods sponsored by Woolworths MacKeurtan.

This year, World Teacher’s Day focused on the role of teachers within the context of the global financial and economic crisis and the need to invest in teachers now as to secure post-crisis regeneration.