Principals, Education Leaders and Business Managers are all familiar with the reporting requirements around School Attendance. State Governments each having policies which set out the attendance requirements for students in government schools. In...

It is widely recognised that Indigenous peoples across the globe are responsible for the development of many technologies or, as Birrigubba Woman and STEAM Program Producer at the Museum of Applied Arts and...

A common concern we hear from schools when looking at using a parent communication app is “we don’t have the resources to manage an app on top of what we’re already doing”. We...

The value of education is certainly undeniable and research shows that positive learning experiences with expert teachers will improve children’s academic, social and spiritual achievements. There is plenty of discussion about what makes...

One of the most common questions we receive from school admins, principals and sometimes even parents is “How can we use School Stream better?”.

One essential role of the school admin team is to ensure parents complete forms and return them before the deadline. Forms vary in range from absentees and excursion notes for legal compliance, to...

One Victorian based school Business Manager spoke of the benefits her school experienced when they streamlined their communications and began migrating administrative processes like newsletters, payments, parent teaching evenings and school camps to...

One of the biggest challenges faced by schools these days is to get on the same page as their parents. Of course, that sounds like quite a simple task when we reduce it...

At the end of 2016, we surveyed hundreds of school principals, directors, managers, IT and admin teams. We wanted to find out how schools in Australia and New Zealand are communicating with their...

We have been working closely with a very talented local film company, Byron Film, on our first production “School Stream: The Movie”. Watch the trials and tribulations of Mandy, Sarah, Brad and Doris...

Australians have never held more control in the palm of their hands. A recent Deloitte survey shows Australians average 33 hours on mobile apps compared to 4 hours on web browsers.

Thinking of using Facebook as a communication tool for your school? When money is tight, it can be tempting to look for "free" solutions to meet your operational needs.