Articles in category: Parents

We’ve been quietly testing something new. And it’s starting to make a real difference. Over the past few weeks, a select group of schools using mySchoolApp have been trialling ParentBuddy – an AI powered feature designed to make finding information in the app quicker, easier and more natural for parents. So far, the results have […]

At mySchoolApp, we often get asked why we don’t offer two-way messaging like some other school communication platforms such as ClassDojo, do. After all, in a world where we can instantly message anyone at any time, surely it makes sense to bring that same approach into schools … right? Well – not quite. Let us […]

The data you’re collecting from your MIS platform does a job. It helps you communicate with parents on a basic level, but the key takeaway here is the word ‘basic’. Yes, you can share attendance statistics and other mildly interesting insights, but it doesn’t truly support your parental engagement efforts — it’s just data. This […]

School fetes and big events are fun ways to raise cash but they are time-consuming and rely on you having lots of volunteers to help out.

Here are eight easy ways to help put a few quid in the PTA coffers without too much effort.

The mySchoolApp solution enables schools to request consent from parents directly via the app. School admin’s can send out as many consent requests as they wish, wherever they are. A secure and comprehensive report, showing the status of all consent items, is readily available to view. mySchoolApp Consent is simple and seamless – no more […]