The Context
St Peter’s London Docks C of E Primary School was looking for a way to reduce their carbon footprint, and save money and trees by reducing their paper usage. The school were also looking for an economical way to contact parents to update them or remind them about school events.
Solutions & Next Steps
St Peter’s London Docks C of E Primary School was really impressed with how easy it was to implement Teacher2Parents and how easy it is to send a text message to parents. The school often send newsletters and letters about trips via email using T2P and are also able to send texts to parents quickly when a reminder needs to be sent or information about changes to after school club. St Peter’s London Docks C of E Primary School can also send texts out of hours to remind parents about, for example, the start of term.
“We also use SchoolMoney and have become almost cash-free, reducing the need to prepare cash for banking and taking it to the bank. It is also more secure and easy to follow up debts. The facility for parents to approve a trip whilst making a payment has further reduced the amount of paper we use.”