Set up your school's public profile
How to fill in your school's profile in Clarvyn, what parents will see, and when to switch the public page on.
The Clarvyn blog
Notes from the people building Clarvyn: what shipped, what changed, and why.
Why our school directory has no rankings
Why a directory that sells position stops being information, what Clarvyn's school directory does instead, and where its reviews come from.
What "fees on request" means
What each of a school's three fee choices tells a parent, and why Clarvyn lets a school say nothing at all.
Photos of children online: the rule we will not let a school break
How Clarvyn stops a photograph with a tagged child from ever reaching a school's public page, and what that means for parents and heads.
Getting started with the Clarvyn parent app
How a parent signs in with a phone number and a code, what the home screen shows, and how to look around before any school has signed you up.
Paying school fees from your phone
What the Fees tab shows, how paying in the app works, how to pay the school directly, and what the receipt looks like.
The ward tracker: what a parent can see
The child's page in the Clarvyn parent app tab by tab, and where each number on it comes from.
The parent forum, and what is public
One national board for parents under real names, where every live thread can be read on the open web without signing in.
How to choose a school: questions to ask at the gate
An opinion piece for parents on using the directory to shorten the list, then standing at the gate with the right questions.
Going digital with the register
What changes when the register moves from a book to the teacher app, for the teacher, the office and the parent, including the rule that records the unmarked as absent.