Final of the "Best Inclusive School of Russia – 2026" Competition to Be Held on October 21–23

On September 30, the expert review of the remote part of the federal stage of "Best Inclusive School of Russia – 2026" was completed. 44 experts analyzed 167 packages of competition materials from 71 constituent entities of the Russian Federation.

Organizations from 28 constituent entities of the Russian Federation reached the final, with 10 organizations in each nomination: Belgorod Region, Voronezh Region, Irkutsk Region, Kaliningrad Region, Kemerovo Region – Kuzbass, Kirov Region, Kostroma Region, Kurgan Region, Kursk Region, Moscow Region, Nizhny Novgorod Region, Novosibirsk Region, Oryol Region, Perm Krai, Republic of Dagestan, Republic of Tatarstan, Samara Region, St. Petersburg, Saratov Region, Sakhalin Region, Sverdlovsk Region, Tambov Region, Tomsk Region, Tyumen Region, Udmurt Republic, Ulyanovsk Region, Khabarovsk Krai, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra.

List of finalists on the official Competition website

The Federal Resource Center for the Development of Inclusive General and Supplementary Education congratulates the laureates!

On October 1, letters of invitation with detailed information were sent to the email addresses of the finalist organizations. Official letters to regional ministries will be sent in the coming days.

The Final of the Competition will be held on October 21–23 in Moscow:

• October 21–22: 29 Sretenka St. (m. Sukharevskaya)
• October 23: 4 Semenovskaya Sq. (m. Semenovskaya)

Information about the staff who will represent the organization in the final must be entered in the registration form via the link in the letter.

To provide methodological assistance to participants of the in-person part, the FRC MSUPE is holding four webinars on October 5, 6, 7, and 8 to explain the procedure for conducting the expert review at the in-person stage. We invite all finalists. Links to the webinars are indicated in the invitation letters.

Schedule of methodological webinars for finalists by nomination:

• "Best Resource Organization for the Development of Inclusive General Education" – October 5, 10:00–11:00 AM
• "Best Inclusive Organization for Children's Recreation and Health Improvement" – October 6, 10:00–11:00 AM
• "Best Inclusive Kindergarten" – October 7, 10:00–11:00 AM
• "Best Inclusive School" – October 8, 10:00–11:00 AM

For all questions, please contact the Competition Organizing Committee Support Chat.