The Independent Schools Association (ISA) has announced the winners of its 2020 awards.
The association said that the awards “celebrate the breadth of excellence and innovation across the independent sector and recognise the hard work of headteachers and their staff.”
The ISA praised its members for their ability to “push on” during the pandemic and “continue to offer an excellent education to all the children in their care.”
ISA Senior School of the Year was awarded to Adcote School for Girls in Shropshire and the Junior School of the Year went to St Christopher’s School in Epsom.
The ISA said: “The sparkling creativity of all teaching staff and the headteacher shone through at St Christopher’s, with innovative approaches to lockdown, community engagement, specialist art and music, and much more.”
The winners of the ISA Awards 2020 were:
ISA Junior School of the Year Award: St Christopher’s School, Epsom
ISA Senior School of the Year Award: Adcote School for Girls, Shropshire
ISA Award for Outstanding Sport in a Small School: St David’s College, Llandudno
ISA Award for Outstanding Sport in a Large School: LVS Ascot
ISA Award for Excellence and Innovation in Performing Arts: Duke of Kent School, Ewhurst
ISA Award for Excellence and Innovation in Fine Arts: MPW College London
ISA Award for Outstanding Provision for Learning Support: LVS Hassocks
ISA Award for Outstanding Local Community Involvement: Leighton Park School, Reading
ISA Award for Outstanding International Involvement: Essendene Lodge School, Caterham
ISA Award for Outstanding STEAM Provision: St Faith’s Prep School, Canterbury
ISA Award for Sustainability and Environmental Education: Kingsley School, Bideford
ISA Award for Excellence in Pupil Personal Development: Cardiff Sixth Form
ISA Award for Innovation in Pupil Voice: DLD College London
ISA Award Marketing Initiative of the Year: Caversham Prep School, Reading
