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ParentPay Group’s Regional School Meals Report surveys parents from all four UK regions for the first time
Building on July's National School Meals Report, this fourth-year study offers a regional breakdown of parents' and carers' views on school meal services across the UK, aiding local caterers in making informed decisions.
11 November 2024A Guide to the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF): Key information for schools
The Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) is a capital funding programme managed by the Department for Education (DfE). Understanding CIF, its eligibility criteria, and the application process is an important part of ensuring that your school is prepared to apply for this competitive funding. Read our blog to find out more.
31 October 2024ParentPay and BBC Children in Need make school fundraising simple
ParentPay partner with BBC Children in Need to make school fundraising simple. This year, BBC Children in Need are calling on schools across the UK to celebrate the power of positive relationships, and the impact of these relationships in helping to support children and young people throughout the school years.
28 October 2024Bexley Grammar School
Learn how this Kent school achieved cashless catering success and more with ParentPay.
7 October 2024Dyslexia Awareness Week 2024: Empowering Learners Through Support
Dyslexia Awareness Week 2024 is a fantastic opportunity for schools to embrace diversity in learning styles. Learn in our blog how using technology like IDL Literacy Software and engaging with educational resources, schools can provide an inclusive, supportive environment where dyslexic learners thrive.
24 September 2024Holbeach Primary School
Learn why this Lewisham school chose ParentPay for managing all their school payments.
10 September 2024ParentPay’s Guide to the Back-to-School Rush
The start of a new school year brings a familiar whirlwind of activities and challenges, but your school staff know that a well-organised approach is key to smoothing out this back-to-school chaos. At ParentPay we’re […]
1 August 2024The Diamond Primary School
The Diamond Primary School were looking for a feature rich payments system that could provide the functionality needed by a busy school. Learn how adopting ParentPay as their payments system enabled them to free up teacher time, reduce waste in the school kitchen, and collect payments for a variety of school items.
22 July 2024The Ultimate Guide to Cashless Payments
We’ve put together this step-by-step guide to walk you through the process of adopting or switching your cashless solution. You’ll find everything from why schools are choosing to fully embrace a cashless environment all the way down to how you can get the most out of your new software.
18 June 2024How improving parent activation can help you get the best out of ParentPay
You have invested in the market-leading cashless payments system but are now struggling with low parent activation rate. How do you ensure that you get the best out of the ParentPay system when your parents are not committed to using the system? Read our blog to learn how improving parent activation can help your money's worth from ParentPay.