Mit dem Deutschen Schulpreis zeichnen die Robert Bosch Stiftung und die Heidehof Stiftung seit 2006 gute Schulen und ihre innovativen Konzepte aus.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs and Issues**: The award focuses on identifying and promoting schools that address critical societal issues such as educational inequality, inclusion, and the development of democratic and ecological awareness[2][5].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By fostering a positive and learning-friendly school climate, these schools enhance the well-being, motivation, and educational outcomes of their students, which in turn improves their quality of life[2].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The award encourages innovative educational concepts, such as digital learning environments, inclusive education, and community engagement, which drive positive change in the education system[1][5].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: The schools recognized by the award often have strong connections with their communities, engage in community work, and promote democratic and social participation, all of which contribute to community well-being[2][5].