Homeschool Providers in the Philippines

The number of homeschooling families in the Philippines is growing fast. It is no doubt that Filipino families value their homes as crucial part in the learning process of their children. Not only does it promote core values of the child, but it also helps in nation building (it starts at home).

The following are Homeschool providers that are DepEd accredited.:

1. Catholic Filipino Academy (CFA)• Founded by author, entrepreneur and preacher Bo Sanchez
Follows the DepEd school calendar (June-March)
Offers classes and activities for kids (open to non-CFA enrollees, too)
Mainly uses local textbooks, but also offers Singapore Math and curriculum selections from Catholic Heritage Curricula
Fees range from P23,000 to 25,000, plus books depending on grade level
Located at Obispado de Cubao, 41 Lantana Street, Cubao, Quezon City. Call (02) 721-1088 for details




2. Homeschool Global (TMA Homeschool) Has activity co-ops or groups that your kids can join
Allows for year-round homeschooling. Accepts enrollments in March, June, September and December.
Provides curriculum recommendation, or you can also show the curriculum you want to use for approval
Has quarterly assessments where kids will present their portfolios, valuable for developing children’s presentation skills and confidence
Has year-end assessments
Tuition is P35,000 for the eldest child and P5,000 per additional child, plus books
Located at the 2nd floor of Fun Ranch, Frontera Verde, Ortigas Ave. Call (02) 234-0432 / (02) 502-7027 / 0917-800-82-57 for details




3. Peniel Integrated Christian Academy• Follows the DepEd school calendar
• Enrollments in June only, but has incentives for enrolled families by December of the previous year
Open curriculum (you get to choose the curriculum you want to use)
Your child’s portfolio can be submitted at the end of school year as proof of learning
Provides valuable support to independently homeschooling families wishing to integrate into the DepEd system
Tuition ranges from P10,000 to 15,000, depending on grade level; discount applies on third enrolled child
Located at #42 Burgos St., Phase 1 Vista Verde Executive Village, Cainta, Rizal. For details, call (02) 513-0868





 4. VCIS Homeschool• Uses the Bob Jones curriculum, which according to their website, is a "Christian homeschool curriculum and distance learning option that seamlessly integrates biblical truth with academic excellence".
Follows the DepEd school calendar (June- March)
Located at 339 Robinsons Circle, J. Javier Drive, Pasig, Metro Manila. You may reach them at (02) 671-8505 or email homestudy@vcis.edu.ph.



5. Gopala Simple Moments In Learning Experience (Gopala Play Center) Offers a flexible and personalized homeschooling experience
Open to all types of homeschoolers, whether you wish to be independent or with a Deped-accredited curriculum
Open enrollment all year round
 Has Deped accreditation (K12)
Assists independently-homeschooling families who wish to take Deped exams like ALS and PEPT.
Offers workshops and seminars, HELE, Outdoor/Camping and other activities to give homeschoolers a well-rounded experience alongside their whole family.
Assists/coaches homeschooling families for blended homeschooling.
Rates start from P6,000 to P25,000 per child, depending on level and homeschool setup.
• Visit their office at #70 M.H. del Pilar St., Silang, Cavite, call 0906-3773357


6. Kids World Integrated School• Specializes in homeschool programs for kids with special needs, or for students who cannot cope with learning in the regular setting and require curricular modification
Integrates the basic curriculum of DepEd with the competencies to enable students to transfer back into mainstream learning, without losing time making up on “regular curriculum competencies”
Located at Johnson Street, Greenhills North, San Juan. Call (02) 726-6563 for details.


7. International British Academy• Provides weekly homeschool support through club immersions that are credited towards Music, Arts or PE units
Allows enrollment all year round
Open curriculum, but highly recommends the International British Academy curriculum with British English, Humanities and Religious Education, Singapore Math and Science; Microsoft Official Academic Course for Information Technology which can provide certification for programmes taken
Have diagnostic and yearend tests
Have termly (trimester) portfolio progress checks
Tuition is P20,000 for the 1st child enrolled in the programme, plus a one-time registration fee of P5,000;  additional children enrolled get a 50% discount each on tuition fees, plus a one-time registration fee of P5,000
Located at Km. 25 General Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, Anabu II-D, Imus, Cavite. For details, call +63-917 -8705050 / 046-4715922 loc. 205. Check out their website or email emile.lastrilla@gmail.com


8. CAL (California Academy) International• Open curriculum – you can use any curriculum you like
• Provides US transcripts, if preferred
• Tuition is P25,000 for eldest child, P10,000 for second child, and P5,000 for 3rd and 4th children
• Located at 2450 Inday Subdivision, Barangay San Jose, Antipolo. They will be opening a branch in Paranaque soon


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