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Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
St Lawrence share their cashless experience. St Lawrence CE Primary school is one of thousands of schools across the country that has changed the way they collect payments from parents. They’re using ParentPay in partnership with BT Lancashire Services to streamline income collection as well as saving valuable time and resource. Maria Smith, School Bursar explains: “Since introducing ParentPay, we have achieved 100% activation rate amongst parents which is great. We’re really pleased to have reached the stage where all our parents are paying online.”
20 February 2024ParentPay Group acquires GDPRiS
ParentPay Group today announced the acquisition of GDPR In Schools Limited (“GDPRiS”), an established provider of cloud-based data protection compliance solutions for schools.
14 February 2024ParentPay support school fundraising for Red Nose Day 2024
9 February 2024Efficient School Fundraising Made Easy: Harnessing the Power of Online Payment Systems
Discover how skilful monitoring and financial management through online payment systems can greatly streamline and facilitate your school fundraising efforts.
24 January 2024Get the most out of your online School Shop with ParentPay
We understand every school is unique. That’s why, unlike many school payment systems, your school can collect payments for ALL types of school items with ParentPay Shops. Learn how you can collect donations and payments for a range of items in our blog.
24 January 2024ParentPay Group showcases innovative technology to make running schools easier at Bett 2024
20 January 2024St Christopher’s Church of England High School
Why St Christopher's CofE High School went cashless. Joanne Nutter, School Administrator at St Christopher’s High School in Lancashire talks about why her school decided to collect payments online.Joanne outlined the challenges being faced on a daily basis with cash and cheques coming into school.
14 December 2023ParentPay Group at BETT ‘24
ParentPay Group, and its family of leading edtech products SIMS, ParentPay, Schoolcomms, Reading Cloud, Cypad and BlueRunner will be exhibiting at BETT 24-26 January 2024 on stand number SC50.
9 November 2023St John’s CofE Primary School – An OFSM Case Study
St John's CofE Primary School were looking for a system that would help them with identifying free school meal eligibility and more, making OFSM the right choice for them. Since the system provides the school with a singular point of checking, it not only significantly reduced their admin work but also helped them assist those families and pupils who were earlier unable to enjoy the benefits that come with free school meal and pupil premium eligibility.
23 October 2023Southborough Primary School
Southborough Primary School wanted to introduce online payments to reduce the amount of cash and cheques coming into school, which would also save them administration time. Additionally, they were keen to have a system that allowed the payments to link into a school meal package to avoid double entries. The school was able to almost immediately notice the benefits since introducing online payments, with the School Business Manager stating, “The amount of cash and cheques our team has to count, and bank has dropped significantly, which has had a positive impact on staff due to the time this has saved.”