Cairneagle is delighted to be the headline sponsor of the EducationInvestor Awards. The awards showcase the organisations, teams and individuals whose work strengthens outcomes for learners and society, and are unique in bringing together those who support the education sector across the entire ecosystem. The nominees reflect the dedication, innovation and a commitment to driving positive change and we are excited to play a part in recognising their contributions.

Anderson Quigley (AQ) is proud to sponsor the ‘New Market Entrant’ category at the EducationInvestor Awards as we recognise the ambition, innovation and leadership shaping the future of education. As a specialist executive search partner to private, commercial, and investor backed education organisations, we chose this award to celebrate organisations entering the market with clear purpose, strong governance, and a commitment to quality. Our support for the awards reinforces our commitment to the emerging market, championing new providers and leadership teams, and contributing to the long-term strength and credibility of the education sector.

Spencer Group is proud to sponsor the International Investor of the Year category, recognising the investors whose vision, governance and long-term commitment are shaping global education. At Spencer Group, we see first-hand how aligned capital and leadership enable responsible growth and stronger educational outcomes worldwide.

VWV is proud to sponsor the Education Business of the Year category at the 2026 EducationInvestor Awards. As a law firm who are invested in the success of our clients and the sector overall, we chose to sponsor this award to showcase organisations who have leveraged a clear competitive advantage in the market and in turn created a commercially successful business. Our support for the awards reflects our commitment to the market and the wider education sector.