The pilot implementation of APPES ended in 2004.  Nine (9) pilot schools underwent the formal survey of the national accreditors.  Of the nine schools, eight (8) were awarded Level 1 accreditation while one (1) schools was recommended for a resurvey. 

            In September this year, a national orientation participated in by 104 DepEd personnel at all levels was held.  Copies of APPES materials such as the Manual for Accreditors, primer and instruments were produced and distributed during the orientation.

SCHOOLS AWARDED LEVEL 1 ACCREDITATION

San Isidro Central ES, Nueva Ecija, Region III

Tanauan North Central ES, Tanauan City, Region IV-A

San Isidro ES, Iriga City, Region V

Iloilo Central ES, Iloilo City, Region VI

Sta. Ana Central ES, Davao City, Region XI

Kabacan North Central ES, Cotabato, Region XII

North Cabadbaran Central ES, Agusan del Norte, CARAGA Region

La Trinidad Central ES, Benguet, CAR