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Issuance of Government Permit, Renewal, Recognition of Private Schools

This service is to process requests for government permit, renewal and recognition of operations of private schools.

Office or Division:School Management, Monitoring & Evaluation (SMM&E) Section
Classification:Highly Technical Transaction
Type of Transaction:Government to Citizen (G2C)Government to Business (G2B)
Who may avail:Private Schools
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTSWHERE TO SECURE
Board Resolution: Must be certified by the Corporate Secretary (for new/recognition)School applicant
1 copy of notarized comprehensive Feasibility Study(for new/recognition)School applicant
1 copy of application letter stating the nature of Government Permit being applied for(being renewed), or stating intent for recognitionSchool applicant
1 copy of Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws duly registered with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC). (for new/recognition)SEC
1 copy of Copy/ies of Transfer Certificate of Title of school sites (for New/Government Recognition)School applicant
Documents of ownership of school building(s) (for new/recognition)School applicant
1 copy of Certificate of Occupancy signed by proper authorities (for new/recognition)School applicant
1 copy of Class program of the classes offered (for new/recognition)School applicant
1 copy of Qualitative Evaluation Processing Sheet ( for SHS application)Provided by the EPS/In-charge of Private Schools
School Bond (for new/recognition)To be provided by the RO to the client
Latest Enrolment Data (for renewal)Client/from the Division planning Officer
Copy of the Updated Government PTO (for renewal)School applicant
Ocular Inspection Report (for new/recognition/renewal)Provided by the SMM&E (In charge of Private Schools
Endorsement from the Schools Division Superintendent (for new/recognition/renewal)Provided by the SMM&E (In charge of Private Schools
CLIENT STEPSAGENCY ACTIONFEES TO BE PAIDPROCESSING TIMEPERSON RESPONSIBLE
1. Submit all the documentary requirements (printed or electronic) for pre-validation purposes thru Records Section1.1. Receive and record the documents thru DTS/ Logbook with assign tracking number, then forward to SGOD ChiefsNone10 minutesAdmin Officer IV/Admin Staff (Records)
1.2. Receive documents by SGOD Chief and route to designated/in-charge for Private SchoolNone10 minutesSGOD Chief/SGOD Staff
1.3. Process and evaluate the documentary requirements receivedNone5 daysSMM&E (In charge of Private School)/ Alternate focal
1.4. Conduct onsite validation to school applicant.None3 daysSenior Education Program Specialist(SMM&E)

Education Program Supervisor (CID& SGOD)

PSDS (CID)

Division Engineer (if available)
1.5. Conduct post- conference regarding the results of the inspection and prepare reports.None2 hoursSenior Education Program Specialist(SMM&E)

Education Program Supervisor (CID& SGOD)/

PSDS (CID)/
Division Engineer (if available)
2. School applicant acknowledge the results of validation and inspection2.1. Inform the school applicant of the result of validation and inspectionNone1 hourSenior Education Program Specialist(SMM&E)

Education Program Supervisor (CID& SGOD)

PSDS (CID)/
Division Engineer (if available)
3. Submit the lacking documents if any or comply with the monitoring tool/checklist of requirements3.1. Receive the lacking documents/ prepare the endorsement to Regional OfficeNone1 dayEducation Program Specialist II (SMM&E)

Senior Education Program Specialist (SMM&E)
3.2. Secure the signature of the SDS for indorsement.None1 daySDS
3.3. Release and forward documents to Regional Office for their appropriate actionNone1 hourAdmin Officer IV/Admin Staff (Records)
4. Receive the information thru email/SMS that status of application has been forwarded to RO4.1. Inform the school applicant that the application has been forwarded to RONone15 minutesEducation Program Specialist II (SMM&E)

Senior Education Program Specialist (SMM&E)
TOTALNone10 days, 4 hours, 35 minutes 

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