The Parliament of the UK
5th & 6th January 2027
46th Edition · London
World School
Summit
Where the World of Education Meets London
Bringing together school leaders, educators and education professionals from around the world to connect, learn and shape the future of education.
46th Edition · London
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About the Summit
A Global Gathering for the People Shaping Education
The World School Summit brings together school owners, principals, directors, educators, academic leaders and education institutions from different parts of the world.
The summit creates a space to
- Learn
- Connect
- Share ideas
- Build relationships
- Recognise achievements
- Discover new opportunities
The Host City
Why London?
London is one of the world's most recognised cities for education, culture, business and international connection.
For the 46th Edition, the World School Summit brings its global education community to the heart of London.
Global City
A meeting point for people, ideas and institutions from around the world.
Education
A city with a strong connection to schools, universities and learning.
International Access
A globally connected city for international delegates.
Culture & Ideas
A city where different cultures, industries and ideas meet.
LONDON
The City That Brings the World Together
Global Impact
40+ Nations. One Global Education Community.
Achievers Conference at
OxfordUniversity
Oxford, United Kingdom
Who Is Part of WSS
Who Comes to the World School Summit?
School Owners
Founders and owners building schools for the next generation.
Principals
Leaders guiding teachers, students and school culture every day.
Directors
People setting the direction for schools and school groups.
Academic Leaders
Heads of curriculum, learning and academic quality.
Educators
Teachers and trainers bringing new ideas into the classroom.
Education Institutions
Schools, colleges and organisations working in education.
The Experience
More Than a Summit
Learning
Learn from education professionals and discover new ideas shaping schools.
Networking
Meet school leaders and education professionals from different countries.
Recognition
Celebrate people and institutions contributing to education.
Global Exposure
Build international connections and increase visibility.
Why Participate
One Platform. Many Opportunities.
Global Recognition
Connect your institution with an international education community.
International Networking
Meet leaders and professionals from around the world.
Knowledge & Learning
Discover ideas and approaches from different education systems.
Institutional Visibility
Give your school or organisation a wider international presence.
New Opportunities
Create possibilities for partnerships and collaboration.
Professional Inspiration
Return with new ideas, connections and perspectives.
Our London Legacy
London Has Been Part of Our Story
Before the 46th Edition, the World School Summit has already brought its global education community to London on multiple occasions.
The Route
26 → 32 → 39 → 46
- 26TH EDITIONLondon
- 32ND EDITIONLondon
- 39TH EDITIONLondon
- 46TH EDITIONLondonParliament of the United Kingdom
Our Journey
See Our Story. Don't Just Take Our Word for It.
Explore moments from previous World School Summit editions in London and see the people, conversations and experiences that have shaped our journey.
46th Edition
World School Summit
London · United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
And now, we return to London.
WSS Legacy
Leaders Who Have Joined Our Journey
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Voices From the World School Summit
India
Myanmar
Sri Lanka
Guinea
India
USA
Cambodia
India
United States
Bangladesh
Myanmar
Australia
India
China
Philippines
USA
Vietnam
Uganda
Malaysia
Colombia
Kenya
South Africa
Sri Lanka
IndiaPast Event Moments
Moments That Define WSS
Summit Highlights Film
Main stage, World School Summit
Between Sessions
Delegate networking
Institutional Honours
Recognition ceremony
Session Recording
Leadership panel
India · UAE · United Kingdom · Thailand · Singapore · Nigeria · Kenya · Saudi Arabia · and more
The Summit Experience
What Happens at the Summit
Sample layout · Timings to be confirmed
- 09:00
Arrival & Registration
- 09:45
Welcome to the World School Summit
- 10:00
Panel Discussion
- 11:00
Keynote Session
- 11:30
Networking
- 12:15
Leadership Sessions
- 13:30
Lunch & Institutional Meetings
- 15:00
Recognition Ceremony
- 17:00
Closing Session
The Venue
The Heart of London
Recognition
Recognition That Matters
The World School Summit recognises people and institutions making meaningful contributions to education.
Visibility
Share your achievement with your community.
Recognition
Celebrate the work of your institution and team.
Connections
Build relationships with education professionals.
Opportunities
Create new possibilities for collaboration.
Possible Outcomes
Come With Ideas. Leave With Connections.
Before the Summit
- Local Connections
- Limited Network
- Regional Visibility
- Traditional Conversations
After the Summit
- Global Connections
- International Network
- Wider Visibility
- New Conversations
These are possible outcomes of taking part, not guarantees.
FAQ
Questions, Answered
Everything you need before you nominate, speak, or join the summit in London.
An international gathering that brings together school owners, principals, educators and education institutions to learn, connect and recognise good work in education.
School owners, principals, directors, academic leaders, educators and education organisations from any country.
In London, United Kingdom, at the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Use the nomination form on this page. You can nominate yourself, your school or an education professional.
Education professionals and institutions making a meaningful contribution to education. Category details will be shared by the team.
Our team reviews each nomination and contacts you with the next steps.
Yes. Use the “Become a Speaker” option and our team will get in touch.
Yes. Use the “Become a Partner” option to start a conversation with our team.
Details of participation will be shared by the team after your nomination is reviewed.
Send us a message through the nomination form and our team will reply. Contact details: to be announced.
Highlights
Previous Events
WSS x COA — London 26th Edition
WSS — Malaysia 34th Edition
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
WSS x COA — London 39th Edition
COA — Mumbai Edition
Mumbai, India
COA — Mumbai 18th Edition
Mumbai, India