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We are passionate about putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. The ability to help our customers achieve more of what’s important to them is what sets us apart from our competitors. Our industry-leading software is used daily by over 9,000 schools, academies and trusts.

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It helps deliver better quality teaching, better learning, and better results

It works because it consolidates learning with minimal additional work for teachers. I can quickly check how well students are doing based on their results.

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Luke Hornsey - Chemistry Teacher Berkhamsted School

Overcoming software fragmentation

Before implementing Access Education People, payroll operations were fragmented, with multiple schools using different systems from providers. With Access Education People, employees gained access to a centralised platform where they could view pay slips, time sheets, calendars, P60s, and other relevant documents.

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David Myatt - Chief Financial Officer Dealt Education Alliance for Learning Trust (DEALT)

Driving sustainability and efficiency

As a school that’s very committed to a sustainable future, one of the really quantifiable values of My School Portal has been the immediate access to information, which has meant we can cut down on unwieldy amounts of paper.

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Alex Hutchinson - Headmistress James Allen's Girls' School

Comprehensive training and robust support!

The training sessions were tailored to address the specific needs and nuances of each school within the local authority, ensuring a seamless integration of the new system into their unique operational contexts.

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Gary Burke - Group Finance Manager Liverpool City Council

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Julie Roberts is outstanding (A*)

Julie Roberts is outstanding (A*)! She really knows the system and resolved my issue in under an hour. I had been waiting for this to be sorted since…

Leah Glynn, 8 days ago

Friendly and well-paced training

I was given a thorough introduction to the Access Finance system by Julie, who is clearly not just knowledgeable about the system itself, but has a v…

Matthew Sparks, 21 days ago

I recently attended a system training…

I recently attended a system training session ran by Julie Roberts, and it was excellent from start to finish. The trainer demonstrated a deep unders…

Lisa S, 2 months ago

Access Finance Central Bank Training

I had Central Bank Training delivered from Julie Roberts on Teams in August, and then a follow up meeting in October to see how I was getting on. On …

Ms Nazneen Alam, 3 months ago

Finance Training/Support

As always, Julie works through our training needs with great knowledge of the Access finance system and, importantly, an understanding of Accountancy…

Sue Jewell, 3 months ago

Experience with Consultant Julie…

Experience with Consultant Julie Roberts - Julie has been amazing in her support with our Academy's transition to the DfE Chart of Accounts. Julie i…

Amanda Chapman-Richardson, 5 months ago

New user Training session

We had a new user Training session with Julie Roberts which was excellent. Julie is really knowledgeable and delivery of the training was really clea…

Yvette Hawksworth, 5 months ago

Who knew that year end training could…

Who knew that year end training could be so informative when delivered by such an experienced trainer as Julie Roberts that is what you get. Her und…

Sally Laidlaw, 5 months ago