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Engage is Schoolable's app for school communication and attendance: a school feed, broadcasts by app, SMS and email, parent messages, class registers, the school calendar and your student and parent records, in one place.

Set your term dates, add your classes, add your students (one at a time or from a spreadsheet), then invite your team. After that you can send your first update.

Yes. Upload students and parents from an Excel or CSV file, then invite the parents to the Little app in one go.

No. Engage works on its own. If you add other Schoolable products later, they use the same records.

Parents with the free Little app get everything there. Parents without it still get your broadcasts by SMS and email.

Yes. Little is free for parents, and so are the school's messages in it.

The school adds a parent's phone number or email, and they get an invite to Little by SMS or email. Once they open it, their child's school is there.

Yes. Each parent or guardian the school adds gets their own invite and sees the same school updates.

Every child appears in one app, and parents switch between them with a tap.

Posts go on the school feed for everyday news, class updates and photos. Broadcasts are for things every parent must see, and go out by app, SMS and email at once.

Yes. You see how each broadcast reached families on the app, by SMS and by email, and can resend the few that didn't go through.

Turn on quiet hours and SMS and email sent late wait until the morning. Parents who message outside office hours get an automatic reply saying when you'll answer.

No. Parents message the school, and staff reply from Engage. Nobody's personal number is handed out.

Present, late, absent or excused, for every student in their class, once a day.

You set the time. Children marked after it count as late, and their late days show on their record.

Yes. When a child is marked in, or taps in at the gate, parents get an alert in the Little app or by SMS. When they leave, parents see the time and who collected them.

On their child's school calendar in the Little app: whole-school dates and the events for their child's class, together.

It comes straight off parents' calendars. You can post a short update to the same families at the same time.

They share one family. Parents are matched by phone or email, so every child appears under the same parents.

Yes. Add each parent or guardian with how they're related to the child and their own phone and email.

The owner and Engage admins add students, classes and parents. Teachers see the classes they teach.

The Engage staff app on their phone. They check in, take registers, post to their class and reply to parents.

Only if you allow it. Teacher posts and broadcasts can wait for an admin's approval, and you choose who can post.

The school owner and anyone they make an Engage admin. You can have as many admins as you need.

Teachers check in from the staff app when they arrive. Admins see who's in, who was late and who hasn't checked in, and can export the month.

One flat price for your whole school: ₦150,000 per term, or ₦60,000 per month.

Over a school year of three terms, paying per term costs ₦450,000 against ₦720,000 paying monthly, a saving of ₦270,000.

SMS uses credit you top up, only when you send by SMS. App messages are always free. Ask us for current rates.

No. The Little app is free for parents, and so are the school's messages in it.