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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Vote For The Best: ASEAN School Awards 2026 Opens Public Choice Voting – A Global Stage for Educational Excellence

The ASEAN School Awards is proud to announce that the Public Choice Award is now open for voting from February 9, 2026, to February 20, 2026.

The race calls for educators, parents, students and the wider school community to cast their votes for the most innovative and impactful schools and providers across the ASEAN region.

The Public Choice Award is a unique category where the power is in the hands of the community. This award celebrates the schools and providers that can rally the strongest support from its community, showcasing the deep connection between educational institutions and the families they serve.

Here are the participants for this year’s Public Choice Award at ASEAN School Awards 2026:

  • Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi – Innovative Facilities
  • Jakarta Intercultural School – Innovative Teaching & Learning
  • JUMP! Foundation – Experiential Learning Provider
  • Les Elfes International – Experiential Learning Provider
  • Montessori Academy Bangkok International School – Student Agency
  • Singapore American School – Innovative Facilities
  • St. Andrews International School Green Valley – Experiential Learning Program
  • Learn Satit Pattana School – Diversity Equity and Inclusion
  • XCL World Academy – Arts Award

How to Vote 

The voting period runs from February 9, 2026, to February 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM (GMT+8). Voters are encouraged to review and rate the entries on a scale of 1 to 10: HERE.

The voting process is entirely anonymous.

To thank participants for their time, those who complete the voting form will receive an exclusive gift bundle from our partners, including:

  • Family Screentime Checklist from Winning Screentime Author Patrick Green
  • “Your Guide to Successful School Admissions” ebook with a coupon code for 10% off the Silver Plan from the Top Schools Team
  • School Brand Strategy: A Framework for Clarity and Impact – Ewan McIntosh

Beyond the trophy, the Public Choice Award empowers communities to voice and celebrate the innovation of schools and providers in the dynamic ASEAN education landscape.
— Justin Hardman, CEO & Founder of 21st Century Learning – Organizer of ASEAN School Awards

The Grand Finale: Gala Dinner

The final celebration will take place at the ASEAN School Awards Gala Dinner on May 8, 2026, at the Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit. This glittering evening will see the announcement of all winners, including the Public Choice Award recipients. It is a must-attend event for networking with the region’s top educators and industry leaders.

Tickets for the Gala Dinner are now available for purchase.

A Week of Educational Synergy

The ASEAN School Awards 2026 is part of a massive week of professional growth. The event is held in conjunction with two other premier educational gatherings:


Purchase Gala Dinner Ticket

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event and to support the ASEAN education community.

Co-located Events

ASEAN School Awards is co-located with Lead To Succeed Summit – an annual conference for aspiring and current school leaders, and the first-ever International School Marketing & Admissions Conference – designed for marketing and admissions personnel in international schools.



About the Organizer: 21st Century Learning

21st Century Learning (21CL) organizes top-tier conferences and events that align with its mission of “Building Communities of Learners” including: 21st Century Learning Hong Kong Conference, GBA School Awards, AI & the Future of Education Conference, PHASE (Physical Education, Athletics, Health & Wellness), OFFSEAS (Outdoor Education), Lead to Succeed (Education Leadership), and International School Marketing & Admissions Conference (ISMAC).

Led by educators with deep experience in Education Leadership, Professional Learning, EdTech and Progressive Pedagogy, 21CL also offers consultancy and professional learning services for schools.

For more info, reach out to info@21c-learning.com.

ASEAN School Awards is held in conjunction with Lead To Succeed Summit (L2SS) and International School Marketing & Admissions Conference (ISMAC).


Visit L2SS Website


Visit ISMAC Website

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Recognising Excellence: Finalists Confirmed for the Inaugural ASEAN School Awards 2026

Representing the very best in educational innovation and excellence from across the ASEAN region, the finalists are now revealed for the inaugural ASEAN School Awards 2026.

This year’s awards attracted strong interest from schools and education service providers across ASEAN countries, showcasing the vibrancy, diversity and advancement of education in Southeast Asia. 

After the review of the huge number of applications received from a broad cross-section of K-12 schools and education organizations, we’re proud to announce a total of 43 entities are named finalists, and here are all of them in 17 categories:

Arts Award

  • Chatsworth International School
  • International School Bangkok
  • King’s College International School of Bangkok
  • Learn Satit Pattana School
  • XCL WORLD ACADEMY

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

  • Learn Satit Pattana School
  • Rugby School Thailand
  • Singapore American School

Early Childhood Center

  • Australian International School Singapore
  • International School Manila
  • Jakarta Intercultural School
  • Lanna International School
  • WEE RAYS

EdTech Program

  • Crimson Global Academy
  • St Andrews International School Bangkok
  • Tenby International School Setia EcoHill

EdTech Solution Award

  • Ark Academy
  • ChildSafeguarding.com

Education Supplier

  • Badminton World Federation
  • Red Dragon Education
  • Steelcase Learning
  • The Centre for Global Citizenship Studies

Experiential Learning Program

  • Australian International School Singapore
  • International School Bangkok
  • Nexus International School Malaysia
  • St. Andrews International School Green Valley
  • UWC Thailand

Experiential Learning Provider

  • Beyond Classrooms
  • JUMP! Foundation
  • Les Elfes International
  • Nomad Adventure
  • The Global Citizen Education Group

Innovative Facilities

  • Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi
  • NIST International School
  • Saigon South International School
  • Singapore American School
  • Wellington College International School Bangkok

Innovative Marketing

  • Lighthouse Secondary International School @ Rawai
  • The International School Yangon

Innovative Teaching & Learning

  • Chatsworth International School
  • Jakarta Intercultural School
  • Redea Institute
  • Tenby Schools Penang
  • The British International School of Kuala Lumpur

Professional Learning & Staff Development

  • Lanna International School
  • Rugby School Thailand
  • Singapore American School
  • The British International School of Kuala Lumpur

Service Learning

  • Denla British School
  • International School Manila
  • The International School Yangon

STEAM Award

  • Canadian International School of Phnom Penh
  • International Christian School Nonthaburi
  • Singapore American School
  • Tenby Schools Penang

Strategic Plan Award

  • NIST International School
  • The International School Yangon

Student Agency

  • Chatsworth International School
  • Learn Satit Pattana School
  • Montessori Academy Bangkok International School
  • Singapore American School

Student Leadership

  • Lanna International School
  • Nexus International School Malaysia
  • Stonyhurst Southville International School – Batangas City Campus
  • Tenby International School Setia EcoHill

“It’s inspiring to see such a strong interest, diverse and quality entries from the ASEAN community. These finalists exemplify the very best in innovation, inclusivity, and impact and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at the Gala Dinner in Bangkok this May.”
– Justin Hardman, CEO & Founder of 21st Century Learning. 

The ASEAN School Awards Gala Dinner will take place on 8 May 2026 at the Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit, Thailand, where finalists will be recognized and the winners in each category will be announced live. 

The Gala Dinner provides an exceptional opportunity for networking with educators, leaders, and innovators from across the region – all are invited to join this milestone celebration. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are now available for purchase.


Purchase Gala Dinner Ticket

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event and to support the ASEAN education community.

Co-located Events

ASEAN School Awards is co-located with Lead To Succeed Summit – an annual conference for aspiring and current school leaders, and the first-ever International School Marketing & Admissions Conference – designed for marketing and admissions personnel in international schools.



About the Organizer: 21st Century Learning

21st Century Learning (21CL) organizes top-tier conferences and events that align with its mission of “Building Communities of Learners” including: 21st Century Learning Hong Kong Conference, GBA School Awards, AI & the Future of Education Conference, PHASE (Physical Education, Athletics, Health & Wellness), OFFSEAS (Outdoor Education), Lead to Succeed (Education Leadership), and International School Marketing & Admissions Conference (ISMAC).

Led by educators with deep experience in Education Leadership, Professional Learning, EdTech and Progressive Pedagogy, 21CL also offers consultancy and professional learning services for schools.

For more info, reach out to info@21c-learning.com.

ASEAN School Awards is held in conjunction with Lead To Succeed Summit (L2SS) and International School Marketing & Admissions Conference (ISMAC).


Visit L2SS Website


Visit ISMAC Website

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