The WHO School Health Technical Meeting was held in Bangkok on 23–25 November 2015 to consolidate what had been learned from regions and countries since the last WHO Technical Meeting on School Health in 2007 and to renew commitments and scale-up of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors to achieve health and educational outcomes especially low-resource settings. More than 60 experts from a wide variety of geographical and professional backgrounds participated in the meeting. The types of programmes that were working in low-resource countries were identified as were the factors in successful implementation of school health programmes. The meeting concluded with nine points, recognized as key factors for implementing school health programmes successfully with limited human and financial resources