Despite a record number of nominations this year, Eaton House Schools has been commended for 4 awards in the Independent School of the Year Awards, 2026. They are: Independent Boys’ School of the Year, Eaton House The Manor Boys’ School; Independent Prep of the Year, Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School; Independent Girls’ School of the Year, Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School and Small Independent School of the Year, Eaton House Belgravia.
The organisers say that has been another fantastic response to the call for nominations for the annual awards, with hundreds of schools – many of them new to the competition – submitting entries across 25 award categories.
‘It has been a year of innovation and creative thinking from the Heads and staff at Eaton House Schools,’ says Principal, Alison Fleming. ‘We are delighted to be nominated for these awards, that reflect both this effort and the joy that our incredible pupils take in learning. We have even more to offer next year, as our Eaton House The Manor building works are unveiled. Watch this space!’
A list of Finalists will be published on 10 September and the winners, chosen by the Independent Schools of the Year judging panel, will be announced at an awards ceremony on 14 October.
The Independent Schools of the Year awards are designed to give independent schools an opportunity to celebrate and showcase their extraordinary achievements, and 2026 has been no exception. They say: ‘The innovative and life-affirming student experience which independent schools provide to their students is awe-inspiring and the stories told in the entries are both moving and
