Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) oversees boys' football among independent schools in the United Kingdom. The ISFA is affiliated to the Football Association.
The chairman is former Premier League and FIFA referee David Elleray, and the CEO is Mark Dickson.
Read more about Independent Schools Football Association: History, Competitions, Representative Teams, Notable Former Players
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