Guides for running a school
Practical, plain-words guides for school owners, principals, teachers and bursars in Nigeria. Free to read and share.
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How to choose school management software for your school
A practical checklist for school owners: what to test, what to ask vendors, what it should cost, and the warning signs to watch for before you sign up.
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How to compute student results, averages and class positions
How Nigerian schools work out CA and exam totals, averages, WAEC grades and class positions, including ties, with worked examples.
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How to set up an online result checker for your school
Let parents check results online with a login or scratch-card PIN. How it works, what to decide before result day, and how to keep results private.
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How to reduce unpaid school fees without chasing parents
Practical ways Nigerian schools cut fee debt: clear invoices, easy payment, reminders, payment plans and knowing who owes what, every day of the term.
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How to run CBT exams in your school
How to start computer-based tests in a Nigerian school: question banks, devices, timing, preventing malpractice and getting scores onto report cards.
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Moving your school from Excel and paper to software
A step-by-step plan for moving student, staff and fee records from Excel and registers into school management software, without disrupting the term.
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What a school portal should do for parents, students and staff
What a good school portal gives parents, students and staff: results, fees, attendance and notices on any phone, with logins that work without email.
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Data protection for Nigerian schools: the basics
What the Nigeria Data Protection Act means for schools: the data you hold on children and staff, consent, access, security and choosing software.
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