CIS - ABC Okulları

While our Private Ankara ABC Schools regularly conduct internal audits to enhance the quality of education, with the ultimate goal of becoming an accredited member school of the Council of International Schools (CIS) to provide a globally recognized standard of education and raise the quality standards even higher, our school has entered the evaluation process as a "Member School". During this process, our school has demonstrated compliance with CIS Ethical Principles and Standards. Known for its leadership in international education, knowledge sharing, embracing different perspectives, and continuous self-improvement, CIS status as a "CIS Member School" has been achieved.

What is CIS?

CIS (Council of International Schools) is an international network and accreditation organization for schools. CIS promotes educational excellence worldwide by providing leadership, guidance, and resources to schools globally. Schools that are CIS member schools or accredited by CIS demonstrate their compliance with quality standards and enhance their reputation in international education. CIS is known as an organization that promotes global skills for students and encourages best practices in international education.

What is Accreditation?

In the context of the accreditation services provided by CIS, equivalence means that schools located in various parts of the world have their personal data approved by a competent and reputable organization such as CIS and are continuously audited.

The Purpose of Accreditation;

To ensure that the school is in pursuit of excellence in all stages of education,
To ensure that the school provides a high-quality education program in line with clearly defined goals/standards,
To ensure that all members of the learning community are aware of their strengths and weaknesses and are constantly improving,
To enable the school to compare itself with similar schools around the world and test itself in a global environment.

What Are the Benefits of CIS Accreditation to the Institution and the Institution's Students?

When a school receives CIS accreditation, it sends a highly positive message to individuals, educational institutions, and universities both domestically and abroad.
The self-assessment report prepared meticulously as part of the accreditation process contributes significantly to the school's development.
The accreditation process strengthens the harmony and communication among various sections of the school.
This objective evaluation conducted by an external body provides many useful and constructive suggestions.
The accreditation process allows the school to communicate with other CIS schools worldwide.
The reports provided by CIS to the school as part of the accreditation process contribute to the school's planning process.
It supports all components of the school in reaching high standards.
Members of the learning community are aware of their shortcomings and weaknesses and make continuous efforts to improve them.
It provides an opportunity for all stakeholders to question and evaluate themselves and the institution.

In an accredited school, parents know that

the school has successfully completed a detailed evaluation process.
It has been evaluated by an experienced and professional team.
It maintains high academic and professional standards.
It is subject to regular inspection visits and monitoring by an external organization.