Philippines, Manila
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NAIS Manila holds two publicly listed accreditations:
- ASDAN Registered Centre. ASDAN is a UK-based education charity and awarding body. As an ASDAN Registered Centre, NAIS Manila can offer ASDAN programmes such as the International Award Programs (Bronze, Silver, Silver Challenge), Preparing for Adulthood, Short Courses, and Lifeskills, providing recognised pathways for learners' personal, social and employability development.
- LPI-accredited professional development platform (Nord Anglia University). The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) formally accredits Nord Anglia Education's online professional development platform, recognising the quality of the school network's staff learning and development. This accreditation has been highlighted as achieving year-on-year continuity (third year running noted in 2021).
Nord Anglia International School Manila (NAIS Manila) is a private British international school in the Bay Area of Paranaque City, Metro Manila. It opened in 2012 and serves students aged 2–18 across Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form, with around 250 students from more than 30 nationalities and an average class size of about 18. The curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum from Early Years through to Sixth Form, with IGCSEs in the secondary phase and A‑levels in the sixth form. NAIS Manila emphasises learning in English and incorporates exclusive Nord Anglia collaborations with MIT, The Juilliard School and UNICEF to enrich the curriculum. Mandarin is taught as a subject, with daily Mandarin lessons and an Advanced Chinese Programme. The campus features facilities such as an outdoor pool, Astroturf pitch, gym, a theatre and two science labs, plus a Bring Your Own Device programme and digital learning platforms. Enrichment is compulsory, with students choosing two clubs per term; the Barkada parent group supports community life, and a school bus service operates to multiple areas. The school is located about 15 minutes from Manila's international airport and is accessible by car, metro, and school bus.