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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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GCSEPod has really fit into our school ethos

GCSEPod has been invaluable to our Year 11’s going through their mock exams, with many loving the interactive features, enabling them to effectively self-mark, and not wait for a teacher’s feedback during their independent study.

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Michael Whitehead - Assistant Department Head The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College

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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Excellent Support from Julie Roberts

Julie has been incredibly helpful—her guidance was clear, prompt, and very informative. Response times were impressively quick, and her support made …

Clare Simister, 2 days ago

Julie Roberts Training

Just completed Access training with Julie Roberts, and I can't speak highly enough of her. Julie's thorough explanations of Access's functions, parti…

Keisha C, 18 days ago

Access Year End Training

We achieved our objectives and more during this meeting. Consultant Julie Roberts facilitated the session effectively, making the exercise straightfo…

Kessington Ijegbai, 26 days ago

Access Education Finace - Year end training

The Finance Year-End Training provided by Julie Roberts on 12/8/25 was well-structured and informative. Julie's understanding of financial reporting …

Sinead Foley, 26 days ago

Julie Roberts is amazing

Julie Roberts is amazing ! She sorted out a long standing problem in double quick time and gave service above and beyond many thanks Julie.

Joan , 4 months ago

Fantastic customer service

Dave Young is our premier account manager and goes above and beyond for his customers! He is a credit to Access!

Michelle Cashen, one year ago

DanniMarie Rutherford provided some…

DanniMarie Rutherford provided some great one to one training and tailored the training to the organisation and the level of support required SHe fol…

S BIBI, one year ago

We have just implemented the Access Payroll System

We have just implemented the Access Payroll System as part of our ongoing move to using the Access Education portfolio of systems to run our schools.…

Maurice Williams, one year ago