A comprehensive checklist designed to audit and enhance student well-being programs, support services, and inclusive practices in international schools, ensuring alignment with CIS accreditation standards and best practices in student care.
CIS Student Well-being and Support Services Audit Checklist
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About This Checklist
The CIS Student Well-being and Support Services Audit Checklist is an indispensable tool for international schools committed to meeting the Council of International Schools (CIS) accreditation standards in student care and support. This comprehensive checklist evaluates the effectiveness of pastoral care, counseling services, health and safety measures, and inclusive practices within the school community. By implementing this audit, schools can ensure they are providing a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment that supports the holistic development of all students, aligning with CIS's emphasis on student well-being as a cornerstone of quality international education.
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The checklist covers pastoral care, counseling services, health and safety measures, inclusive education practices, child protection policies, and programs supporting social-emotional learning and mental health.
It provides a structured approach to evaluating and documenting the school's student support services, helping to gather evidence and identify areas of strength and improvement needed for the CIS accreditation review.
The checklist should involve school counselors, nurses, safeguarding leads, special educational needs coordinators, administrators, and teachers to ensure a comprehensive review of all aspects of student support.
It's recommended to use this checklist annually to ensure ongoing compliance and improvement, with more intensive use in the year preceding a CIS accreditation visit.
Yes, while based on CIS standards, the checklist can be adapted to reflect diverse cultural contexts and local regulations, ensuring culturally sensitive and appropriate student support services.
Benefits of CIS Student Well-being and Support Services Audit Checklist
Ensures comprehensive evaluation of student support services against CIS standards
Identifies gaps in well-being programs and support mechanisms
Promotes the development of inclusive practices and policies
Enhances the school's capacity to address diverse student needs
Supports the creation of a positive, safe, and nurturing school climate