SAIS Accreditation

SAIS accreditation is a collaborative, mission-driven process designed specifically for independent schools. We partner with schools to drive strategic growth, reaffirm stakeholder trust, and foster a culture of continuous improvement, all while honoring what makes your school uniquely yours. Whether you’re exploring accreditation for the first time or you’re deep in your re-accreditation cycle, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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Survey Center

Governance Health Index Survey

The Governance Health Index assesses board and head of school effectiveness across six core competencies to strengthen independent school governance and facilitate meaningful board development.

School Community Feedback Survey

These surveys gather input from parents, staff, and/or students across all aspects of the school experience to support continuous improvement and strategic planning.

Motivation and Engagement Survey for Faculty and Students

This set of surveys captures faculty perspectives on workplace culture and well-being and student perspectives on belonging and success to help schools understand what drives engagement.

Net Promoter Score

The NPS measures how likely parents, staff, and/or students are to recommend the school, providing a single satisfaction metric with optional narrative comments.

Strategic Services

By pairing SAIS tools with intentional in-person and virtual support, our members move from insight to action with clarity and momentum. Explore the slate of strategic services offerings customized and geared to your specific context.

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Credentials & Courses

Designed for the realities of school leadership, SAIS credentials and courses build the skills leaders need now and the capacity to grow your leadership for what comes next.

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