المملكة: 421 trips are underway to raise the quality of school education

The Education and Training Evaluation Commission revealed that work is continuing on 421 school evaluation trips as part of its comprehensive efforts to raise the level of quality and excellence in schools throughout the Kingdom.
This announcement comes as part of the National Program for School Evaluation, Classification and Accreditation, which is considered one of the most important strategic projects that contribute to achieving the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and the Human Capacity Development Program..
The authority explained that the program aims to implement more than 450,000 external evaluation trips, covering more than 24,000 schools distributed in 2,100 cities, governorates, villages and towns throughout the Kingdom.
These trips are carried out by more than 1,650 highly trained assessment specialists, who work to apply strict standards to ensure the quality of education and achieve excellence in the educational environment..
The Authority indicated that the number of flights completed so far reached 1,717 completed scheduled flights, while 421 flights remain under implementation.
She stressed that these efforts come in the context of achieving a comprehensive transformation in the quality of school education through the application of evaluation, classification and accreditation standards, which contributes to enhancing competitiveness between schools and achieving high-quality educational outcomes..
The assessment trips also included extensive efforts in various geographical regions within the Kingdom, extending to cities, rural, mountainous and maritime areas.
The authority indicated that these trips are not just evaluations, but rather are part of an ongoing process aimed at improving educational processes and controlling quality at all educational levels..
As for follow-up operations and quality control, the data showed that the Authority was able to implement 47,548 follow-up flights, with another 6,437 flights remaining under preparation and implementation. In the field of general calendar statistics, 342,828 completed calendar flights have been completed, while another 59,840 flights are still within the ongoing work plan..

Distinguished schools

The Authority called on all educational authorities and the educational community to review the National Register of School Excellence, which includes a comprehensive list of the names of distinguished schools for the year 2024, through the Authority’s official website.
She stressed that this record is an important reference that reflects the progress made in improving the quality of education in the Kingdom and highlights schools that have achieved high levels of excellence and quality..
The Authority stressed the importance of the role played by these efforts in supporting education in the Kingdom, considering that achieving excellence in education is the basis for achieving a bright future for future generations, and calling on all concerned to continue cooperation to achieve the desired goals..