AFRiTEACH International Accreditation (AIA)
What is AIA?
Recognizing Excellence,
Inspiring Growth,
Elevating African Schools.
AFRiTEACH International Accreditation (AIA) is a Pan-African-led quality assurance and school development service. It recognises and supports schools across Africa that meet internationally benchmarked standards while remaining rooted in African realities and aspirations. AIA is more than a seal of quality—it represents a commitment to holistic, transformative education.
Who Is It For?
Primary & Secondary Schools (Public & Private)
International Schools serving African learners
Faith-based & Mission-driven Schools
NGOs and Education Networks focused on school improvement
What Does AIA Offer?
01
A trusted framework for school excellence
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Clear guidance and mentorship for quality improvement
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A peer-learning network of accredited schools.
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External validation and credibility with families, governments, and partners.
AIA Accreditation Domains
The AIA accreditation process isn’t a one-time evaluation—it’s a partnership for growth, offering schools structured feedback, coaching, and a clear path for continuous excellence.
Key Focus
- Aligning vision, mission, and values
- Strategic planning and effective execution
- Maintaining governance structures and transparency
- Developing school leadership capacity and accountability
Key Focus
- Ensuring curriculum quality and alignment
- Implementing effective pedagogical approaches and promoting learner engagement
- Applying assessment practices to improve learning outcomes
- Supporting teacher qualifications and ongoing professional development
Key Focus
- Safeguarding, pastoral care, and provision of emotional support
- Promoting inclusion, equity, and diversity
- Encouraging co-curricular and character-building activities
- Fostering student voice and participation
Key Focus
- Fostering discipline, respect, and community values
- Ensuring adequate facilities, safety, and learning resources
- Promoting positive staff–student relationships
- Strengthening parent and community engagement
Key Focus
- Integration of technology in teaching and school operations
- Development of creative and critical thinking skills
- Implementation of sustainable practices (environmental, financial, and social)
- Promotion of resilience and adaptability to change
Get Accredited!
Join the Movement!!
Position your school among Africa’s leading institutions recognised for excellence, integrity, and innovation. Gain credibility, access peer networks, and drive transformative learning for your students.