Surbiton, London – [29 September 2025] – Surbiton High School is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Educating for Equality Allegiance Award, recognising the school’s outstanding commitment to anti-racism, gender equality, and inclusive education.
The award follows a rigorous assessment process, during which the panel commended the school’s proactive and embedded approach to equity across all areas of school life. The panel highlighted several key strengths, including:
Purposeful leadership and governance, aligned with a trust-wide strategic vision.
Robust safeguarding and restorative practices, creating a safe and inclusive environment.
Reflective and relevant staff training, empowering educators to challenge bias and foster belonging.
A rich, inclusive curriculum, encouraging pupils to explore justice, identity, and community.
Strong family and community engagement, including global partnerships and culturally responsive initiatives.
The panel also praised Surbiton High School’s forward-thinking plans to further enhance recruitment practices, curriculum development, and data-led approaches to equity and belonging.
The accreditation is valid from 12 August 2025 to 11 August 2028, and marks a significant milestone in the school’s ongoing journey to ensure every pupil feels seen, heard, and valued.