Global Schools Prize 2027

About the opportunity

The Global Schools Prize is a prestigious education award that recognises exceptional schools worldwide. Established in 2025, it seeks to honour institutions reimagining education for the future. You can win up to $500,000 for your school.

What you get

• Up to $500,000 for the winning school
• $50,000 for each of the top 10 category winners
• Global Schools Prize Badge for longlisted schools
• Access to the Global Schools Network for partnerships and collaboration

Who can apply

• Schools from all countries
• Public, private, and alternative schools
• Teaching students up to 18 years of age

What you need to apply

• Complete an application by 16 December 2026
• Schools can be nominated by others or apply directly
• If nominated, complete an application
• Apply through globalschoolsprize.org