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• Quick guide to setting up Classlist for your school
  Well done if you are the new Ambassador for your school's Classlist site! If you are wondering about what the 2018 GDPR (data protection) legislation means for your PTA using Classlist, click here.  I've registered my school: now what? Ambassadors who have just registered might be wondering "...
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• Why is the School Structure important?
  This article covers: Laying good foundations: why the structure is important How the structure works Examples A standard structure with at least two classes per year group A small school with a single form intake A mixed/split age structure with years and classes reversed Instructions on how...
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• One page Quick Guide to the Classlist App
   If you'd like to download this one pager to print or circulate to other parents, it's down below. TAKE ME TO CLASSLIST LOGIN  
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• Printable 'All About Classlist' - Info Pack
  This page contains a link to a helpful info-pack you can hand out to parents. The pack explains all of the benefits of Classlist; from its ease of use to its security, presenting it in a simple-to-understand layout that is perfect to hand out to parents to introduce them to Classlist!
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• The All Parents page - managing parents
  The 'All Parents' page on the Admin side allows admin members to view the status and details of the parents in your Classlist community. Simply click on the parent's name to go to their account page. Only Ambassadors can change a parent's admin status, deactivate/reactivate their account and dele...
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• Inviting Parents in Admin Mode
  There are two main ways to invite parents to join Classlist. As an admin user you can invite parents in Admin Mode using their email address, which has significant benefits (described below). Admins can now also invite another using apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp, SMS and iMessenger, which you c...
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• Sending Announcements
  Classlist Ambassadors, Class Admins and Community Reps can create announcements for the entire school or any group (eg classes/years, Ambassadors and Reps group, parent groups) using their Admin Accounts. Your announcement will appear in the Parent Board activity stream and in the email inbox of ...
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• Moving up your classes ready for the new school year
  The moving up procedure seems a bit daunting at first, but it can be broken down into distinct stages. We recommend you do this on a desktop so that you can view all the columns without scrolling. On a mobile phone screen you will not be able to see all the functions you will need. You can ask th...
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• GDPR - data protection
  Classlist is compliant with GDPR The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) runs to more than 200 pages. Data protection is a complex, rapidly evolving subject - and the regulation can get a bit technical - but you can rest assured that Classlist is fully compliant with the new legislation cam...
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• How do I send a notice to my School Community?
  If you are a Class Admin or an Ambassador you can post a message to any section of your school community (class, year goup, parent group), or the whole school, using Announcements. Community Reps can send announcements to their own groups. You must be on the green admin side of Classlist to acces...
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• Parent Accounts - An Overview
  Welcome to Classlist! Below is a quick run through of the main features you will want to use straight away, with links to provide more information if you need it. Classlist is super-flexible, allowing you to talk with other parents in ways that are relevant for you, without either blanketing ever...
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• Deleting your account: "I want to delete my account"
    Deleting your account You need to be logged in to delete your account. Visit your profile page and click on the Personal Details section Scroll down past 'Change password' Tap the 'Remove' button Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account Tip: If you are registered  with ...
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• How can I communicate with other parents?
  Classlist is super-flexible, allowing you to talk with other parents in ways that are relevant for you, without either blanketing everyone with mass communication or inadvertently excluding people. You can communicate via automatically populated 'school' groups, in tailor-made parent groups or on...
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• Community Guidelines - rules for users
  Users are expected to follow a code of conduct which is outlined below. For a fuller explanation of the behaviour guidelines members must adhere to, please see our Terms and Conditions. Classlist passionately wants to benefit schools and parents: we believe that the school community is one of the...
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• Who will see what I've posted, and how will they know it's there?
  Who sees my post? When you publish something on Classlist, you can always check who will be able to see it before you hit the 'Post' button. When you write a post, you will be prompted to choose which group (school group or parent group) you want to send it to: eg in the image below where it says...
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• The Contacts Page (previously your Classlist page)
  The Contacts page allows you to find other parents (or their children) who are registered on Classlist at your school, and operates in accordance with GDPR and the privacy settings you select. You can filter based on the school Groups which are automatically populated when parents register their ...
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• About Groups
  The Groups system allows parents on Classlist to communicate with a different audience for each message, comment or invitation they want to share. There are two types of groups: automatically-populated school groups and parent-created bespoke groups. Whenever you post any content you can select w...
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• Why do I see some children twice in the class list?
  Classlist links a child to an individual parent, not to a family or set of two parents, because each account is held in the name of the parent not the child. This means children can appear twice in the Classlist. We have taken the decision not to link both parents to a child, but to allow each pa...
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• Forgot your password?
  To log into Classlist you will need to enter your username and password.  Your Classlist 'Username' is simply the email address you used to register with us.  If you are having trouble logging in, but are sure that you have got your password correct, please visit this help page, or contact us by ...
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• Dads' campaign 15th - 19th October 2018 FAQ
  Why we are running the campaign? We want everyone to be included in their Classlist site. However, we wanted to highlight: A survey we ran in 2017 found that three quarters of parents don't feel as involved in their child's school life as they would like to be and that two thirds of parents don...
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• Classlist - Recent Updates
  Our Most Recent Updates 9th May: Self-service Registration.  Our new self service registration process allows a parent to find a school anywhere in the world and set it up as a single user site where they have instant access to their Classlist school site in Parent Mode. Classlist central wil...
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• How to sign your school up to use Classlist
  In order to begin the process on a web broswer: Visit https://classlist.com and tap 'Sign Up'.   Select the option which best fits your situation: are you a parent with a child at the school you want to set up, or are you a member of school staff or a governor? When you have completed the re...
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• Video: The sponsorship opportunity on Classlist in 60 seconds
  Do you have 60 seconds to find out about the benefits of becoming a sponsor on Classlist? Click the video below to learn more.    
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• Set up your Classlist account now!
  If you want to get started with Classlist right away, just follow this link and follow the onscreen instructions. https://start.classlist.com/#/  If you need any further help, don't hesitate to return to this Help Centre for great tips, tricks and advice!
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