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Quick Wins to Boost Your School Admissions Before the January Deadline

With the 15th January 2025 primary school admissions deadline fast approaching and the Christmas break imminent, now is the time...

The Changing Landscape of School Websites: From Compliance to Connection

Over the past decade, school websites have transformed from basic repositories of regulatory information into dynamic, multi-functional hubs. This evolution...

How School Leaders Can Make Their School the First Choice for Parents

As school leaders, we know that in today’s competitive educational landscape, parents have more options than ever before. It’s no...

Cyber Defense and Recovery Strategy

Understanding Our Cyber Defense and Recovery Strategy: A Layered Approach to Mitigating Threats In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber...

Top Tips to Make Your School’s Open Day a Success

With declining birth rates in the UK, the competition among primary schools to attract new students has never been fiercer....

How to Run a Successful Parents’ Evening: 5 Essential Tips for Schools

Parents’ evenings are a crucial part of school life, offering an opportunity for meaningful communication between parents and teachers. However,...

7 Marketing Tips to Increase Your Primary School Admissions

How do you attract new pupils to your school and how do you reach out to parents who are considering...

Website Access Rules to Watch over your content!

We all know how important it is to keep things fresh and up-to-date, especially when it comes to the content...

Nurturing relationships: A Guide to Onboarding new Parents to Your School

With primary school placements now confirmed, the countdown to the first day of school in September begins for many families....

Going Green with iTCHYROBOT

At iTCHYROBOT we are passionate about the environment and creating sustainable solutions. From using eco friendly data centres that employ...

How to use your school website to promote reading and literacy.

In today’s digital age, technology plays a crucial role in education, offering innovative solutions to enhance learning experiences. As we...

Why iTCHYROBOT Schools? Making the Move for a Seamless School Website Transition

Schools are realising the benefits of improving their current school website. Simply having an “Ofsted compliant” website that just exists...

WordPress 6.4 Updates and Changes

WordPress 6.4 has recently been released which holds many updates and upgrades for the platform we use. Top Toolbar One...

Harnessing the Power of QR Codes: Streamlining Access to School Information

In our fast-paced digital age, QR codes are emerging as a popular and efficient means for communities to access information...

New Options for Training

We’re on a mission to make our training sessions as tailor-made for you as possible, and guess what? Now you...

Baltic Live and Apprentices

Last week, our esteemed Technical Manager, Scott, undertook a reflective journey to the beginning of his 15-year career in the...

A new way to communicate (for us)

iTCHYROBOT are now on YouTube! Here’s the link over to our channel iTCHYROBOT Schools – YouTube We will be using...

Tips for Welcoming New Parents to Your School and Boosting Engagement

This time of year is an exciting but also a worrying time for parents whose children may be entering Year...

Adobe Photoshop: When Art Meets AI

We absolutely love the Adobe Creative Suite at iTCHYROBOT. Our team use it extensively and the tools are industry leading...

LEVEL UP WITH MICROSOFT POWER APPS AND POWER AUTOMATE

It’s important to future proof your plans and use technology to your advantage! Whether that’s for digital marketing purposes, customer management...

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON MISTAKES WE SEE WHEN TAKING ON WORDPRESS SITES?

At iTCHYROBOT, we have been developing and hosting WordPress themes and plugins for over a decade now. Our skilled team...

Our platform keeps evolving in 2023

As a follow on to our mini update blog in 2022 we thought we should add a round up to...

We have achieved Cyber Essentials Certification

As all our customers know, we take security seriously and are always looking to improve our systems and processes. Having...

How often does your school get feedback from parents/carers?

If you don’t know how you’re doing, how do you know it’s working? Many people deliberately avoid getting feedback in...

In Time-Sensitive Situations, How Does Your School Manage Comms?

Kids love it, adults loathe it, but at this time of year, extreme weather conditions are often unavoidable! With weather...

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Options For Creating Your School Site

When it comes to creating your school website, there are plenty of options and none of them are wrong. That...

New Website Requirements from Ofsted

Ensuring your website is up to date with the most recent requirements from Ofsted can be a tedious, but necessary...

Wix or WordPress: Which Option is Best for my New School Website?

If you are considering a new school website then you may be looking to build this in house and with...

Educational Games for the Summer Holidays!

With the Summer Hols in full swing, hopefully the kids are out enjoying the weather while it’s nice! However, we...

Multi-Academy Trusts & You

With the most recent Schools White Paper released by the DfE a few months ago, which mainly focused on multi-academy...