Varkey Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Global Schools Prize 2026. Insterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
About Varkey Foundation The Global Schools Prize
Opportunity Details
- Date Published: November 27, 2025
- Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
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A landmark new education award: The US $1 million Global Schools Prize seeks to recognise and celebrate exceptional schools from around the world – institutions that are re-imagining what’s possible in education.
Benefits of Varkey Foundation The Global Schools Prize
- The Global Schools Prize will identify ten outstanding category winners, from a longlist, who will each be awarded $50,000. Of those, one extraordinary school will receive the Global Schools Prize and $500,000 to scale its impact.
Varkey Foundation The Global Schools Prize Requirements
- The Global Schools Prize is open to all government-run and privately funded schools that teach students up to the age of 18, in every country in the world, subject to local laws, and that are going above and beyond to deliver quality education.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
31 January, 2026
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