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How to Display School Open Evenings & Announcements on Your Website

Nathans Bird

Attracting parents to school open evenings, parent-teacher events, and critical campus updates requires clear, immediate website communication. For schools looking to upgrade their digital presence or using realsmart school websites, setting up a website popup is the most effective way to capture attention the moment visitors land on your homepage. In fact, knowing how to … Continued

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Summer sign-in improvements: clearer 2FA across schools, and stronger encryption

Samuel Gray

Staff who work in more than one school can now tell their authenticator codes apart, pupils no longer get stuck on a password screen they can’t use, and older encryption is switched off.

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Groups inside groups, now in Google and Microsoft 365

Samuel Gray

Put one group inside another in ADAdmin and the link stays live as your MIS changes. Google gets a true nested group, and Microsoft 365 gets the people, kept in step.

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Logins ready for day one: release early accounts during the summer

Samuel Gray

Create accounts for new staff and accepted pupils during the summer freeze, so they can sign in before September, with a preview first and nothing else changed.

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Choose exactly what syncs: group types for Google and Microsoft 365, and whose passwords Google gets

Samuel Gray

Pick which kinds of group reach Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, preview them before you save, and choose which user types have their passwords synced to Google.

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Summer Google Classrooms on your terms, and last year’s back in bulk

Samuel Gray

Choose whether Google Classrooms are archived at the end of term, left active, or archived at the start of next term, override it for any group, and reactivate last year’s classrooms in bulk.

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Realsmart Sync: the glass-box sync engine for schools

Gavin Norris

One MIS feed, every platform — Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and Apple School Manager — kept in perfect step by a sync engine you can see straight through. Preview every change before it happens, watch it land, audit it afterwards. That’s why we’re glass.

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A fresh look for sign-in and your launchpad

Samuel Gray

The Realsmart sign-in screens and launchpad have been rebuilt: a faster school picker, light and dark mode, and a search box to find any app in seconds.

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The most powerful School MIS sync is about to take the next step

Michael Heslop

In modern day schools, data is everywhere, but managing it effectively is often a manual, limited, time-consuming burden. Many sync tools on the market simply “copy and paste” information from your Management Information System (MIS) to your cloud platforms, often leading to messy organisational units, groups and user issues. At Realsmart, we’ve built something different. … Continued

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Hit with hidden charges with your school website provider?

Gavin Norris

For schools, a functional, engaging website is essential for communicating with parents, students, and the wider community. But what seems like a simple service agreement with a school website provider can often turn into a financial nightmare due to hidden, unexpected charges. Many schools sign up for what appears to be a reasonable package, only … Continued

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