Independent Schools Association (ISA)

We work with Heads from 674 of the best-accredited schools across the UK and beyond to: • provide information and advice (from HQ and Area Co-ordinators) • promote support networks and fellowship regionally, nationally and internationally • provide enrichment opportunities for pupils in Area and National Competitions for Sport, Drama and Art • arrange high-quality conferences and professional development courses to foster excellence in education • promote initiatives and provide access to a wide range of member services /resources • influence educational debate and promote independence and choice ISA schools/colleges value innovation and inspiration, building on the best traditions to promote integrity, high standards, industry and responsibility. We value the diversity of our schools which cover the complete age range and vary in size and nature, from early years to senior, boarding and day, all-through schools, co-educational and single gender, and specialist schools in the arts and music. All ISA schools/colleges share a desire to meet fully the needs of the young people in their care, treating everyone as individuals and providing a high-quality and personalised education. They encourage pupils to make the most of their talents, building confidence through academic achievement and offering a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. ISA exists for its Members, recognising that high quality support is essential if Heads are to run successful schools. Please do contact us at any time.