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June 09, 2021
Imagine a market-leading school payment provider with a customer satisfaction rating of over 95%. Now imagine a system that has been built from the ground up with schools in mind.
June 02, 2021
Does your school have a good payments system? How about a great one? We know that 83% of UK schools will be cashless in 2 years, so chances are that you’ve migrated your school payments online, or are at least considering it. You’ve done your research, so you know that some cashless payment solutions do much more than just online payments.
May 26, 2021
You’ve signed up to ParentPay, uploaded your pupils, added your bank accounts, set up your trips and payment items, and sent out the activation letters. But what happens when parents aren’t logging in and using the system? You don’t want all of your hard work to go to waste.
May 24, 2021
Cashless payment systems aren’t a new concept in UK schools. For over 10 years, schools across the country have been converting their payments to online systems in what we call the ‘cashless revolution’. From our recent research, we found that 60% of UK schools already have the facility for cashless payments, with 23% saying they are planning [...]
May 18, 2021
A Cashless Revolution The ‘cashless revolution’ is in full force, and there’s no signs of it slowing down. This revolution describes the trend for schools moving away from dealing with physical cash, but instead transferring their payment items online. Whether collecting money for school dinners, trips, clubs, or school uniforms, more and [...]
May 10, 2021
Thinking about how you can improve the school experience for the children in your school? Children go through a great deal during their time in school, and it may be part of your role to make it as easy for them as possible. Figuring out the best ways to do this can be a challenge, but with many aspects of school life migrating to digital and [...]
April 16, 2021
Due to the fantastic fundraising efforts from schools, and generous donations from parents, over half a million pounds (a total of £577,000) in donations has been collected for Red Nose Day 2021 via our secure school payment platform. Comic Relief aims to tackle mental health stigma, help children survive and thrive, ensure people have a safe [...]
April 14, 2021
ParentPay Limited, the UK market leader in online payments for schools, and the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children), have announced their partnership for the charity’s 2021 Number Day.
January 22, 2021
ParentPay Limited, the UK market leader in school payments, and Comic Relief have joined forces for Red Nose Day 2021. The partnership, which began in 2016, will continue to support Comic Relief and thousands of schools and parents around the UK to securely donate without cash to this fantastic cause. Following the success of last year’s [...]
December 22, 2020
As is being widely reported, SolarWinds recently suffered a security breach, potentially impacting tens of thousands of SolarWinds customers worldwide. As a user of SolarWinds, as soon as ParentPay were made aware of the breach we isolated our systems and launched an immediate and thorough investigation. We have found no evidence to suggest [...]