School IT Services

School Web Design

The Schools direct web design team can provide websites ranging from small mini-sites to large online applications - such as School VLEs, School Content Management Systems & Online School Shops. We can also provide search engine optimisation if need be, driving new people to your site.

Virtual Learning Environment

Our VLE is specifically developed for the education sector in order to provide secure and flexible working for staff and students.

• Accessible from anywhere via any web based interface
• Modular design allowing full customisation and updates
• Access levels to meet your security needs
• Easy back-up and recovery facilities
• Scalable from a single teaching facility to a university
• Personal training and/or video tutorials provided

Content Management

Our content management system (CMS) allows you to take control of your website in a simple and uncomplicated manner. It lets you create and manage the majority of the content on your site, including:

1. Latest News Articles
2. Online Calendar
3. Menu Structure
4. Images
5. Videos
6. Documents
7. Mailing Lists
8. User Management
9. Sitemap Management

Online School Shops

Schools direct's custom online school shop solutions will enable you to run an efficient school shop website. Our affordable solutions will enable your school to start selling online immediately. It is our aim to design online school shops where factors such as usability (making your web-site user friendly), e-marketing, invoicing, stock control and e-commerce payment options are key - thus providing the greatest return whilst maintaining a high level of control over your online school shop.

School Newsletter & Mailing List Management

At Schools direct we offer a service to help you manage your school email contacts and send out school newsletters or school notices to them. Using our email marketing software you can send great looking school emails, manage your contacts and track how popular they are - all from your browser!

• We can create custom templates for your school
• Organise contacts into classes so you can contact only one class at a time
• See who individually opened, clicked, forwarded and even shared socially your email
• Access the results from anywhere!

For more information on any of the above, please fill in our School Web Design Enquiry Form