SCSt. Cuthbert's
SASandton Academy
CPConstantia Prep
Multi-tenant Records
Manage one school or a federation. Permissions are auditable, settings are reversible.
20+ schools running on Lectern
Run your school in one calm place
Records, gradebook, attendance, scheduling and finance - kept in one considered platform that respects the long rhythm of a school year.
Mathematics
Grade 10A29 learners
Ms. van der Merwe
Class teacher
Term 2 progress68%
Class average · Term 2
Mathematics · Grade 10A
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Class average76.4 / 100
Sipho Dlamini
marked 24 scripts
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Trusted by educators across the region
- St. Cuthbert's
- Constantia Prep
- Tableview College
- Riverside Intl.
- Bishopsgate Day
- Sandton Academy
Our platform
Everything a school needs, in one place
Six modules, designed to fit the way a school actually runs - not the way a SaaS company wishes it did.
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HVHannelie v.M.86
TMThandi M.78
Gradebook
Spreadsheet-grade entry, attachments per lesson, and term reports that compose themselves.
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Attendance
Take attendance in a glance. Late arrivals and excused absences fold into the long history.
MTWTF
Scheduling
Drag-and-drop timetables that understand rooms, double-blocks and the teacher in two places at once.
Term 2 · InvoicePaid
R124,500
Reconciled · 8 May
Finance & Ledger
Invoices, bursaries and reconciliations in a single double-entry record. Auditors meet a complete trail.
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Communication
A single line to families. Statements, announcements and a quiet inbox - never a noisy one.
Roles
Collaboration that moves at school speed
Admins, teachers, parents and learners see exactly what they need. Nothing more - and nothing less. Permissions are auditable, sessions are reversible, the memory is long.
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6 roles
ABAdmin
MKTeacher
FWBursar
CRHead
DMParent
SKStudent
Term progress · 2026
81.6%
4 of 7 weeks complete
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Insights
Track every term in real time
Attendance, fees collected, term progress - surfaced gently and never punitively. Heads of school see the whole institution at one desk; teachers see the lesson at hand.
Learn MoreSouth Africa
Built for the way SA schools run
Term calendars, languages, billing, and privacy - local where it matters.
POPIA, by default
Data ownership, audit trails and consent flows aligned with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act.
The 4-term year
Built around the South African academic calendar - not the 2-semester model imported from elsewhere.
Rand-first billing
ZAR pricing, VAT-inclusive invoices, and EFT-friendly statements out of the box.
Five home languages
Term reports and parent communications in English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, isiXhosa, and Sesotho.
Hosted in Cape Town · low-latency for SA schools
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing
One platform, three sizes. No setup fees, no hidden line items - and a free term to make sure it fits.
Save 20% with annual billing
Starter
For small schools just getting started.
R 1,499/ month
Up to 200 learners
- Records & gradebook
- Attendance & basic reports
- Email support
- Single tenant
Growth
For growing institutions, with room to scale.
R 4,999/ month
Up to 1,200 learners
Everything in Starter, plus
- Finance & ledger module
- Communication suite
- Integrations & SSO
- Priority support
Institution
For multi-campus groups & federations.
Custom
Unlimited learners
Everything in Growth, plus
- Multi-campus management
- Dedicated account team
- Bespoke onboarding
- 99.99% SLA
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