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Communication

Say it once. Reach every family.

Messages, announcements, class stories and daily updates, all in one inbox families actually read.

A parent and child sharing a school-day discovery, connected to their teacher.
Communication
Amara loved the bean planting today. She wants to show you her seedling when you collect her!
Thank you! She has talked about nothing else 🌱
Read 3:12 pm · Translated from Yoruba
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Everyday contact

The conversation between home and school.

Direct messages, class stories with photos, and daily updates on naps, meals and moods for the youngest children.

A father and his daughter sharing a book at home.

Communication book

A shared notebook between teacher and family that shows what changed since you last read it.

Translation

Families read messages in their own language.

Read receipts

Know who has seen the important ones, and follow up with who has not.

Whole school

Announcements and events that land.

Post to the whole school, a year group or a single class, and add events to every family's calendar.

Message templates

Save the notes you send every term and send them in a click.

Push notifications

Messages arrive on families' phones the moment they are sent.

Community board

A safe space for families to organise and help each other.

Follow-up

Know who has not seen it, by name.

For every story, announcement and consent form, see who has read or answered, with their children beside their name so two Mrs Okafors are never confused. Then remind only the people still waiting.

  • Decisions, not just ticksConsent forms show who agreed and who declined, and when.
  • Remind only who is waitingOne tap nudges the families who have not answered, and remembers when you last did.
  • On the phone tooThe same list and the same nudge from the Montessa app.
Try it

Consent · Science museum trip

5 of 8 answered

4 agreed · 1 declined · 3 waiting

  • Ngozi OkaforChidi, Year 1 Not answered
  • Grace AdeyemiNoah, Year 4 Not answered
  • Kemi LawalTobi, Year 4 Not answered

Sample families. The same list and reminder are on the web and in the Montessa app.

Pricing

Communication is included on every plan, free one too.

Montessa is priced per student, with every product on your plan included. Parents, guardians and staff never cost extra.

Recent updates to Communication

  • ImprovedCommunication

    See who has answered, by name

    Follow-up lists show each person's children, when they answered, what they decided and when they were last reminded.

  • NewCommunication

    The communication book

    A shared notebook between teachers and families, showing what changed since you last read it, with class history and Android support.

A welcoming school community, with children, a teacher, a family and a school bus.

Try Communication with your school.

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