Accrediting Commission for Schools

Growth, Excellence, and Accreditation

ACS WASC, is proud to support international schools worldwide in their pursuit of excellence. As a globally recognized accreditation body, WASC partners with schools to foster continuous improvement, enhance educational quality, and ensure that students are prepared to thrive in an interconnected world. Whether you’re just beginning the accreditation journey or looking to renew your status, this page provides all the resources, guidance, and support you need to succeed.

At WASC, we go beyond accreditation—we partner with institutions to foster continuous improvement and excellence. Our personalized support ensures that each school receives guidance tailored to its unique needs, helping institutions navigate the accreditation process with confidence. We offer flexibility, recognizing that every institution has its own timeline, challenges, and goals. Our adaptable approach allows schools to progress at a pace that aligns with their needs while maintaining high standards. We also prioritize cost-effectiveness, making accreditation an accessible and valuable investment in institutional growth. Additionally, our training is seamlessly built into the accreditation process, equipping educators and administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary for sustained success. With WASC, accreditation is not just a requirement—it’s a flexible, supportive, and transformative journey toward continuous improvement and innovation.

Pathways to Accreditation

Focus on Learning Pathway
A flexible pathway to accreditation suitable for all schools

Personalized Pathway
For schools pursuing excellence in innovative practices

System Pathway
For groups of schools (contact WASC for further information)

WASC/ IB Synchronized and Parallel Pathway
For schools that wish to align accreditation and IB evaluation processes

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