Getting Started
Sign up, set up your tenant, and run your first term on Lectern.
Setting up your first school year
Configure grade levels, subjects, classes, and enrollment in the right order.
Migrating from a legacy system
Move learner, staff, and finance records out of your old system into Lectern.
Inviting your first team members
Send invitations, assign roles, and get your senior team into Lectern on day one.
Running your first week on Lectern
A day-by-day checklist for the first week - what to set up, what to leave alone.
Branding and your custom domain
Configure your school colours, logo, and a custom subdomain for parents and learners.
Getting your team onto the mobile app
Quick guide to install Lectern Mobile and sign in with SSO or magic links.
Other categories
Learner records, the public admissions form, and bulk imports.
Invite staff, manage roles, and configure role-based permissions.
Grade levels, subjects, classes, and enrollment.
Assessments, grading, results, and term reports.
Daily attendance, drag-drop scheduling, rooms and resources.
Invoicing, bursaries, payments, and reconciliation.
Announcements, parent communications, and behavior incidents.
Tenant settings, the audit log, security, and integrations.