Regulatory Services for Schools
Schools may use this page as a starting point for common regulatory applications, documentary submissions, and status tracking handled by the SMME Unit.
Government Permit to Operate
Prepare the required documents, submit the application, and coordinate with the unit for review, validation, and next steps.
Recognition of schools and academic programs
Request recognition for school operations or academic programs that need validation against DepEd standards.
Tuition and Other School Fees Increase applications
Submit TOSFI requirements for review, including supporting documents and notices required by applicable guidelines.
Establishment of new schools, branch campuses, and additional programs
Apply for approval to establish a new school, open a branch campus, or offer additional academic programs.
Change of school name, ownership, or location
Request approval for institutional changes and submit the supporting documents required for validation.
Senior High School permit applications
Submit requirements for authority to offer Senior High School programs in compliance with DepEd policies.
School Calendar
Submit the school year calendar for review, including class opening, holidays, examinations, breaks, school activities, and school day counts.
Application Process
- Review the service requirements and prepare the necessary documents.
- Submit the application through the online M&E platform or designated channel.
- Respond to validation notes, requests for clarification, or missing documents.
- Track the application status and wait for the final action or notice.
Use the M&E Platform
Submit applications, upload documents, track updates, and receive notices through the online platform.
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