Admission
  
 
   
  Reasons for studying at QCAFI
Discipline
Students in Quezon City Academy Foundation, Inc. (QCAFI) are well-disciplined. Moral and spiritual virtues and citizenship values are given as much emphasis as academic achievement.
Safety and Security
While in campus, the student is assured of security and safety. The high walls, security guards, student officers, communicative parents and caring teachers and employees contribute to this student security in QCAFI that ensures better study habits and value formation.
Teachers
QCAFI faculty members are hired only after rigid selection. They undergo a continuing series of in-service trainings for professional growth and development. Teachers play the role of parents to the students while in school.

Scholarships The Academy grants full or partial scholarships to qualified students from First to Fourth Year as follows:

Honor Graduates of Public and Private Elementary Schools
 
First Honor 100% free tuition
Second Honor 50% free tuition
   
  The Alvendia Scholarships
Since 1966, QCAFI has been granting deserving students scholarships under the Justice Carmelino G. Alvendia scholarship program. Justice Alvendia was the first president of Quezon City Academy.

Elementary school graduates with a general average of 85% and with no grade lower than 83% can take the Alvendia scholarship test to receive any of the following grants:
 
Those with a test rating of 93% or higher 100% free tuition
Those with a test rating of 90% to 92% 50% free tuition
Those with a test rating of 87% to 89% 25% free tuition
 
Alvendia and Elementary school scholars maintaining their scholarship rating continue to qualify for the scholarship earned in the previous year.
   
  Date of Qualifying Tests
Qualifying test for the Alvendia Scholarship grants: April 2012. Apply early for the tests.

Requirements for the Qualifying Tests:
 
  • Photocopy of the Grade Six pupil's Form-138 (report card) for the 3rd quarter showing an average grade of 85% with no grade lower than 83%.
  • Certification of good moral character by the grade VI adviser or the School Principal.
  • An examination fee of Php200.00
   
  Academic Proficiency Scholarships
Elementary school first and second honors and the Justice Carmelino G. Alvendia scholars who maintain their academic proficiency will receive scholarship bonuses, as:
 
First Honor 100% free miscellaneous fees
Second Honor 50% free miscellaneous fees
Third Honor 25% free miscellaneous fees
   
  Other Scholarships
Poor but deserving students can apply for the Vicente De Vera, Sr. Memorial scholarships or the Nimfa Ponayo-Inoturan grant for Seniors. These are scholarships offered by the alumni. The QCAFI Alumni Association grants scholarships to deserving children of QCAFI alumni.
   
Tuition and Other Charges Tuition and other charges in QCAFI are one of the lowest in Metro Manila private schools. The Academy conforms to the regulation of the DepEd on increase of fees.
   
Enrollment Schedule (2012-2013)
First Year
  • Enrollment starts on January 2012 for those with a general average of 80% and above.
  • Entrance examination for those with general average of below 80%
  • Exam Schedules: To be announced (Examination fee Php200.00)
Second Year, Third Year and Fourth Year

Enrollment is on a first-come-first-served basis
(Those with brothers and sisters enrolling in the First Year may enroll at the same time)

Transferees
  • Original, uncancelled Form 138 or Form 137 attesting to the student's general average of at least 83% in the previous school year
  • Certificate of good moral character
  • Passed the QCA transferee entrance test and interview
  • Transferee examination fee: Php200.00
 
Grade Six pupils accompanied by their parents or teachers may ask for a guided tour of QCA from 9:00-11:00am or 1:00-4:00pm.