Meet the World’s Best School Prizes Community

Get to know the extraordinary schools shaping the future of education.

The Five Prizes

Driving education forward

The World’s Best School Prizes celebrate schools that are driving positive change in five key areas. Guided by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), the five prizes are our contribution to helping school's strengthen their institution and culture, and contribute to wider societal progress on a global level.

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Community Collaboration:

Building strong partnerships to create inclusive, vibrant learning communities.

Environmental Action:

Leading education and initiatives to combat the climate crisis.

Innovation:

Transforming learning through bold ideas, technology, and new approaches.

Overcoming Adversity:

Showing resilience and determination to overcome significant challenges.

Supporting Healthy Lives:

Prioritising student and community health and wellbeing.

Community Choice Award:

Global show of support from people who believe in your story.

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Shortlists, Finalists and Winners

Learn more about the shortlisted, finalist and winning schools shaping the future of education.

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