What Apps Central offers
Apps Central, the School App company provide your school or nursery with your own branded smartphone app to keep parents, carers and your wider community informed, involved and engaged.
Benefits
Benefits For Schools
A school app from Apps Central has a range of great features to reduce admin, increase parental engagement and keep your school or nursery community informed.
Management
Ability to control and self manage your app with three levels of administrator rights.
Reporting
Track the number of downloads and how your app is being used.
Reduce Costs
The app saves money on sending texts and printed materials and can reduce the number of incoming calls your school receives.
Costs
Affordable cost, with no significant upfront cost and no fixed term contact.
Benefits for Parents
An Apps Central calendar and news app allows parents to conveniently keep in touch with the school and be the first to know about events and news within the school.
Free
The app is completely free for parents to download and use and is available for iOS and Android devices.
Filters
Parents can set filters to receive only relevant information to conveniently keep in touch with the school, and keep up to date with events and news relevant to them.
Keep up to date
Parents are kept up to date with crucial information such as school closures or schedule changes.
Calendar
Ability to import events and set reminders on parents calendars.
Education Minister launches Ebbw Fawr app
“I’m really excited about visiting Ebbw Fawr Learning Community and hearing all about how Schools Challenge Cymru has enabled the school to develop the “app”. It is a real honour to be asked to start the first download. I’m sure it will be the first of many.”
Huw Lewis, Welsh Minister for Education & Skills (2013 – 2016)
Take the next Steps
Request a no obligation preview of your school’s app
Apps Central helping to keep parents and carers informed and engaged.
