Trailblazing SA School Shortlisted for Worlds Best School Prizes 2024 [Video]

Christel House South Africa named in Top 10 shortlist for World’s Best School Prize for Overcoming Adversity.

South Africa (13 June 2024) – An inspirational South African school has been named in the Top 10 shortlists for the World’s Best School Prizes 2024. The five World’s Best School Prizes, founded by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture, American Express, and the Lemann Foundation, are the world’s most prestigious education prizes and this year’s winners will share a $50,000 prize fund.

Christel House South Africa, an independent kindergarten through secondary school in Cape Town, South Africa, which provides free character-based, career-focussed education to children from severely under-resourced communities in Cape Town, has been named in the Top 10 shortlist for the World’s Best School Prize for Overcoming Adversity.

The five World’s Best School Prizes– for Community Collaboration, Environmental Action, Innovation, Overcoming Adversity, and Supporting Healthy Lives – were established in the wake of COVID in 2022 to give a platform to …