An overview of systems used to share information and foster interaction among students, staff, parents, and the wider community. We use several channels and learning management systems to optimize engagement and support.
Here’s a breakdown of our school communication systems:
Gillingham School Website
Our website serves as both a source for current students, parents, and faculty, and a showcase for prospective students and parents, offering information about curriculum, calendared events and activities, alongside our statutory requirement.
Social Media Channels
Official Facebook account for main school, from here you can join our additional Facebook Group where you can stay informed and connected with day to day notices from Gillingham School; clubs, canteen menu, information notices.
TicketSource
Alongside our school events calendar, we present performances including theatre, dance, music, and sports. All open to the public. Please find below ticket availability and we look forward to welcoming you to Gillingham School, Dorset.
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/gillingham-school
For: The public and wider community, Parents, Carers, Students.
EduLink
We use this system to send out letters, news and newsletters, reports, parents evening, and academic information.
Linked to iPayimpact for secure online payments, for example trips and excursions.
SIMS
Educational data, registration.
Student Absence alert text:
For: Parents, Carers, Teachers and Students.
Classroom & Class Resources
Teams & Microsoft 365
Teams for Education enhances collaboration and learning. Video, communication, assignments, class materials, and notes. To sign on students use their active school email address.
For: Teachers and Students.
Sixth Form
Applicaa
Sixth Form application forms and student data collection
For: Parents, Carers, Teachers and Students.