Department of Education (DepEd)
POVEDA has been officially recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) since 1961. This Certificate of Recognition signifies that the school has met DepEd’s standards and requirements for accreditation. It serves as a formal assurance that POVEDA is a legitimate educational institution committed to delivering quality education to its students.


Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU)
POVEDA has been an accredited institution of the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) since 1998. PAASCU is a private, non-profit, and non-stock corporation that evaluates academic programs to ensure quality education in the Philippines. Accreditation by PAASCU affirms that POVEDA meets rigorous standards of excellence and is committed to continuous improvement in providing quality education and services.
Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP)
POVEDA has been an active member of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) since 1985. CEAP is a national network of Catholic educational institutions established in 1941, dedicated to promoting the teaching ministry of the Catholic Church. Through this membership, POVEDA affirms its commitment to providing faith-based, values-driven education and contributing to the holistic development of Filipino learners.


Bureau of Immigration (BI)
POVEDA has been authorized by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) since 2005 to accept and enroll foreign students. This authorization signifies that POVEDA meets the Bureau’s standards for accommodating international learners, ensuring compliance with immigration regulations and demonstrating a commitment to providing global education.
International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS)
POVEDA is a member of the International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS), a leading association for girls' schools, means joining a global network dedicated to supporting and advancing the unique benefits of all-girls education. This membership provides access to advocacy, networking opportunities, research resources, and professional development opportunities.
