IDPE 2023 Development Awards
The IDPE Development Awards showcase and celebrate excellence in schools' fundraising and engagement happening in independent and state schools across the UK. We are committed to championing innovation and brilliance across the schools' development sector and are proud to recognise exceptional achievements through the awards every year.
Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination this year and everyone who voted for our winners.
This year's awards saw the introduction of a brand new category, The Ambition and Progress Award celebrating those that have made a step change towards delivering on their vision and ambition for development in their school, as well as the introduction of a judging panel including fellow development professionals and representatives from specialist organisations supporting the sector.
And our winners are...
Schools' Engagement Campaign of the Year
Schools' Fundraising Campaign of the Year
Development established for six years or more
Malvern College - Green Giving Day: Malvern College's journey to Net Zero
Schools' Award for Ambition and Progress
Development established for five years or less
Bede's School - The Bede's Community, Together we can Transform Lives
Development established for six years or more
Loughborough Schools Foundation - Growing philanthropic ambitions from £85k to £3.3m in 18 months
Learn about all the schools that were shortlisted
Schools' Engagement Campaign of the Year
Recognising best practice and impact within the field of community engagement
Schools' Fundraising Campaign of the Year
Recognising a school that has demonstrated creativity or innovation within a fundraising campaign
Schools' Award for Ambition and Progress
Celebrating those who have made a step change towards delivering on their vision and ambition for development in their school