A government school in Hyderabad, Pakistan has been named among the world’s leading educational institutions after being shortlisted for the World’s Best School Awards 2026.
Government Girls Lower Secondary School Tando Mir Ghulam Hussain, located in Hyderabad, Sindh, has been selected among the top 10 finalists globally in the ‘Community Collaboration’ category of the awards, organised by the international education organisation T4 Education.
The World’s Best School Awards recognise schools that have made outstanding contributions to education, student wellbeing and community development.
Each year, finalists are selected from thousands of entries submitted by schools around the world.
According to the organisers, only two schools from Pakistan were shortlisted for this year’s awards. They include Government Girls Lower Secondary School Tando Mir Ghulam Hussain and a private school from Punjab.
The Sindh government school earned its place on the global shortlist for its work in community collaboration, making it one of only 10 finalists worldwide in its category.
Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah congratulated the school’s administration, principal, teachers, students, parents and the local community on the achievement.
He said the recognition was a matter of pride not only for the school but also for Sindh’s education system, government schools and Pakistan as a whole.
The World’s Best School Awards were launched by T4 Education to celebrate schools that demonstrate excellence in teaching, innovation and their contribution to society.
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