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MCAS – What is included and how do I get started?

My Child at School is a useful communication tool for schools to use with parents which can be configured to give applicable  in the following areas:

 

  • Assessment
  • Attendance
  • Behaviour
  • Class Lists
  • Clubs and Trips
  • Dinner Money
  • Online payments
  • Exams and exam timetables
  • Homework
  • On Report
  • Parents Evening
  • Reports
  • Timetable
  • Academic calendar
  • School shop
  • Parental consent

Beginners guide to MCAS

For more information on getting started please click here

How do I register my school for online payments use in MCAS

To Register for online payments see How do I enable Bromcom Online payments in MCAS – SCHOOLS – Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

 

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