Varkey Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Global Schools Prize 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Opportunity Details
The Varkey Foundation Global Schools Prize 2025 is a $1 million international award created to honor exceptional schools worldwide. Founded in 2025 by education philanthropist Sunny Varkey,which complements the Global Teacher Prize and Global Student Prize, forming a trilogy that celebrates teachers, students, and schools.
Ten category winners each receive $50,000.
One extraordinary school wins the Global Schools Prize and $500,000 to scale its impact.
Longlisted schools earn a Global Schools Prize Badge and join the Global Schools Network for collaboration and professional development.
Open to all government-run and privately funded schools teaching students up to age 18, worldwide.
Schools can apply to multiple categories.
Judging based on rigorous criteria.
Apply for Varkey Foundation Global Schools Prize