The world's #1 empowerment platform for international schools
The leading provider of professional development, supporting international schools to align with British best practice and connect staff development through integrated appraisal software.
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Empower your team with expert-led resources tailored to the unique challenges of international education. Keep your people informed, skilled, and in sync with your long-term goals.
Trusted by international schools and groups worldwide
Everything your team needs to thrive
Harmonise leadership goals with the reality of the classroom through flexible membership packages that reduce overwhelm and ensure teams are inspired in their role.
Personalise learning for every role
Champion development with the world’s largest CPD library. We unify accredited resources for every role in one place – from the classroom to leadership – creating the ideal environment for everyone to flourish.
Handle compliance effortlessly
Reduce compliance risk using trusted UK-aligned policy templates so teams know what’s expected and leaders can evidence key requirements without relying on spreadsheets.
Develop your people, not just processes
Enhance CPD with personalised learning pathways that connect organisational growth to personal goals, turning people development into a continuous improvement cycle.
Accelerate impact with secure AI NEW
Empower teams with secure, education-specific AI capabilities, included with every membership package.
We understand the reality of international school life
International schools face challenges that domestic education settings often don’t – from diverse student populations to transient teams and multiple curricula to keep up with. Our expert-led, AI-enhanced empowerment hub is shaped by these realities, providing your whole team with practical, ready-to-use programmes.
World-leading expertise on every topic
Access thousands of resources created by world-leading experts in every subject, built to reflect the realities of international school contexts.
Compliance centred around British best practice
Use compliance courses designed around the highest UK standards, adapted for international environments.
Pedagogy, curriculum, and subject-specific professional development
Provide curriculum- and subject-aligned training that goes beyond generic theory and supports real classroom practice.
Development aligned with international school goals
Connect personal development plans with your specific priorities so that professional development enhances your team’s careers and the whole school's performance.
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Trusted by schools and educators
Discover how teachers and leaders use our platform to raise professional development, compliance, and governance standards worldwide.
Uzma Zaffar
Vice Principal – Quality Assurance
Doha College, Qatar
Emily Gallagher
Deputy Head
AISL Harrow Nanning, China
Matthew Burfield
Executive Principal and CEO
GEMS Founders School, Dubai
Frequently asked questions
Still have questions? Contact us, we’re always happy to help!
What professional development resources are available for international schools?
We have a huge range of professional development resources that are relevant to international schools worldwide. Our resources are aligned to the UK Curriculum, so you can ensure that your school is aligned to the highest international standards.
Are your professional development resources translated?
All our courses and webinars offer multiple language subtitles to support non-native English speakers.
Which regions does The National College cover?
We serve schools worldwide, especially in the Middle East and Asia. We are partners with BSME, COBIS, ECIS and FOBISIA.
Ready to strengthen your education leadership?
Join our global network of education settings that are choosing one centralised hub to support their people.
