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Welcome to Adaptive from ParentPay Group

You won’t find a ‘one-stop shop’ here because we know that one size doesn’t fit all. Every school and trust is different and no one knows your needs better than you; that’s why we offer you the flexibility and adaptability to choose from a range of solutions to help your unique school or trust thrive.

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Optimise

Tools and insights to help your school thrive

Includes:

Attendance and unexplained absence messaging
Assessment, performance, and exams
Census and statutory returns
Conduct management
Class management (Class View and Seating Plans until March 2027)
Reporting, data, and insights
Timetabling, options, and cover
Pupil and staff data
SEND management
Interventions
SIMS Next Generation
Trust centralised performance management (Group Hub until March 2027)
Hosting and support (optional)

Pay

Make everything from clubs to dinner money seamless

Includes:

Menu selection
Clubs & trips
Wraparound care
Shops & donations pages
Single basket checkout
Automatic top up
Reporting & insights
MIS and catering integration
Settle to multiple accounts
SIMS Dinner Money
Group management application

Engage

Communicate and collaborate quickly and easily

Includes:

SMS/email messaging
In app notifications
Parent & student app
Data collection
Attendance insights
Conduct insights
Assessment insights
Clubs & activities
Timetable
Reports
School calendar
Homework *H2 2026
Parents' evening booking *H2 2026
Google & Apple single sign-on *H2 2026
Class management (Class View and Seating Plans)

Finance

Budgeting, resource allocation, and reporting simplified

Includes:

Suppliers and supplier payments
Income and debtors
Budgets and staffing including personnel links
Chart of accounts
Financial tasks
Data exchange with a local authority
Statutory reporting
Users and permissions
Period and year end
Equipment / asset management and loans
Transactional reporting and audits
Hosting
Support and FMS extra database (optional)

Secure

Education-focused data protection and cyber security

Includes:

Complete data protection compliance platform
Attack surface management
Managed awareness training and phishing
Threat intelligence updates
DPO support service
ICO-registered DPO contact
Office 365 / Google security review
Cloud endpoint security review
Cloud data governance review
Cloud audit log review

Optimise

Tools and insights to help your school thrive

Includes:

Attendance and unexplained absence messaging
Assessment, performance, and exams
Census and statutory returns
Conduct management
Class management (Class View and Seating Plans until March 2027)
Reporting, data, and insights
Timetabling, options, and cover
Pupil and staff data
SEND management
Interventions
SIMS Next Generation
Trust centralised performance management (Group Hub until March 2027)
Hosting and support (optional)

Pay

Make everything from clubs to dinner money seamless

Includes:

Menu selection
Clubs & trips
Wraparound care
Shops & donations pages
Single basket checkout
Automatic top up
Reporting & insights
MIS and catering integration
Settle to multiple accounts
SIMS Dinner Money
Group management application

Engage

Communicate and collaborate quickly and easily

Includes:

SMS/email messaging
In app notifications
Parent & student app
Data collection
Attendance insights
Conduct insights
Assessment insights
Clubs & activities
Timetable
Reports
School calendar
Homework *H2 2026
Parents' evening booking *H2 2026
Google & Apple single sign-on *H2 2026
Class management (Class View and Seating Plans)

Finance

Budgeting, resource allocation, and reporting simplified

Includes:

Suppliers and supplier payments
Income and debtors
Budgets and staffing including personnel links
Chart of accounts
Financial tasks
Data exchange with a local authority
Statutory reporting
Users and permissions
Period and year end
Equipment / asset management and loans
Transactional reporting and audits
Hosting
Support and FMS extra database (optional)

Secure

Education-focused data protection and cyber security

Includes:

Complete data protection compliance platform
Attack surface management
Managed awareness training and phishing
Threat intelligence updates
DPO support service
ICO-registered DPO contact
Office 365 / Google security review
Cloud endpoint security review
Cloud data governance review
Cloud audit log review