Research, reasoning, and public speaking skills are a few of the many benefits that come with learning to be a good orator. From planning your argument, even if it’s one you disagree with, to choosing your words with care, debating can prepare you to take on challenging situations. The ISA Debating Competition is an opportunity for pupils to put their speaking skills and knowledge to the test. Open to KS3-5 students.
Open: Friday 12 September 2025
Deadline: Thursday 23 October 2025
Date and Venue: Saturday 29 November 2025, TASIS England International Day and Boarding School, TW20 8SJ
Debating Competition 2024-2025
Well done to all who took part and congratulations to the winners. Click here to view the full list of results and the motions.
Click here for the ISA policies
If you have any queries about our competitions, please contact us at [email protected].
Only schools whose Head is a member of ISA are eligible to enter these competitions. Please contact our membership department if you wish to make an enquiry about joining ISA.