Comprehensive School Management ERP Software
Project status: ACTIVESummary
The school management software has been developed to automate or otherwise streamline and simplify the activities involved in the running of educational institutions including primary schools, secondary/high schools and tertiary learning institutions including universities, TVETs and colleges
Student management
- Admission, enrollment and registration of students
- Student profiles with personal information, contact details, and academic records
- Management of guardianship and next of kins information
- Student leave and absence tracking and reporting
- Generation of student cards
- Student discipline and academic progress reporting
- Online student portals for facilitation of student applications, access to academic information, fee balances and other reports as required by the institution
Tutor / trainer and staff management
- Staff bio-data
- Staff scheduling and assignment management
- Training and performance tracking
- Payroll and HR functions
- Leave management
Academic management
- Courses and units management and reporting
- Marking, grading and assessment management and reporting
- Progress reports generation
- Mark sheets generation
- Transcript generation
- Integrated document management for creating exams and preserving past papers for revision, creation and maintenance of course / lesson plans
- Fully integrated learning management modules
Library management
- Tracking library inventory
- Tracking issuance and returns of books
- Cataloging and tracking of books and other materials
- Check-out and check-in systems
- Fine and overdue book management
- Library clearance management
Attendance tracking
- Recording and monitoring of student and staff attendance
- Generating attendance reports
- Attached to academic progress reports for holistic analysis
- Biometric attendance devices integration reporting
- Support for real-time SMS and email notifications
Hostel or dormitory management
- Hostel allocation and occupancy management
- Billing and check-in / check-out for hostel residents
- Portal integration to check availability of hostels by students
Transportation management
- Bus routes and transportation scheduling and optimization
- Global Positioning System (GPS) vehicle fleet tracking interface
- Fully fledged fleet management modules
Fee management
- Fee billing and payment processing
- Fee statuses, balances and payments reporting
- Fee balances batch email and SMS notifications to guardians and students
- Batch processing of fee payments from external sources such as bursaries and sponsorships
- Fee accounting for available accounting categories and periods
- Serialized fee payment receipts with re-print functionality
- Integration with payment gateways, banks and mobile payment platforms for real time payment reconciliation
Financial management
- Budget and expense tracking and management
- Accounts receivable and payable management and reporting
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Staff imprest, reimbursements management
- Generating financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets
Stores, inventory and asset management
- Management and tracking of consumables
- Management fixed assets and depreciation schedules and costs
- Staff asset and inventory requisitions and usage
Procurement management
- Creation of pre-qualification requests, purchase requisitions and purchase orders
- Management and tracking of suppliers, tenders and deliveries
- Purchase and requisition order processing
Communication and messaging
- Integrated communication between institution, teachers, parents and students
- Accessible announcements and notifications
- Email, SMS and in-app chat integration
- Integrated call center for unified call management
Security, access control, data loss prevention and data privacy protection
- Two factor authentication for users and staff
- Staff and users access control with user roles and permissions
- Daily data backups for offline/offsite storage, recovery or reference in case of platform failure
- Compliance with data protection and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR)
Reporting and analytics
- Standardized administrative, financial and academic reports
- Ad-hoc reporting and analytics with data filtering and visualization
Accessibility
- Accessible on any internet enabled device including smart phones, tablets and computer devices
- Open standard APIs for external access and integration with third party platforms and applications for real-time or synchronized data sharing
Customization and scalability
- The software can be fully customized to match an institution’s specific requirements and work-flows
- Scalable to match institution’s utilization, data and file storage requirements
Integrated email and web hosting
The software provides in-built email and website hosting and management hence eliminating the need for third party website hosts for the institutions web assets
Content management
- Manage and update content on the school's blog, news section, and promotional pages
- Create compelling content to broadcast school activities
Contact: info@africa1.me / (+254) 207 866 588 - Runs on: Sphere ERP