Glossary
School management software
A connected platform that runs admissions, student records, academics, fees, exams, and family portals on one academic calendar.
School management software replaces disconnected spreadsheets and siloed tools with one system where every team works from the same student records and dates.
For day schools, the strongest platforms connect admissions enrollment into live roster data, tie fee balances to students, gate exam results before families see grades, and give each role a scoped portal.
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Related terms
School ERP
Enterprise resource planning tailored to schools — finance, HR, admissions, academics, and reporting on shared student and calendar data.
Student information system (SIS)
The authoritative register of students, classes, guardians, and enrollments that other school modules depend on.
Academic calendar
The master schedule of terms, working days, holidays, and events that attendance, exams, fees, and leave modules share.
Parent portal
A guardian-facing login for fees, receipts, attendance summaries, and published grades across all linked children.
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