«We gave parents the option to continue paying with cheques and cash but, within half a term, 80 per
cent of parents preferred to use the online payment method.»
This explains ParentPay's findings, that 92 per
cent of parents prefer to pay schools online.
Not exact matches
«Despite rising pupil numbers, 95 per
cent of parents received an offer at one
of their three
preferred schools.
A Department for Education spokesman said: «Despite rising pupil numbers, 95.9 per
cent of parents in England received an offer at one
of their top three
preferred primary schools in 2015.
According to ParentMail, over 90 per
cent of parents say they would
prefer to pay for school items online, as it's more convenient than sending in cash or cheques.
Last year 95.9 per
cent of parents received an offer at one
of their top three
preferred primary schools.
A Department for Education spokeswoman said: «Despite rising pupil numbers, 95 per
cent of parents received an offer at one
of their three
preferred schools last year.
Senior leaders overwhelmingly
prefer to deal with attendance by contacting home on the first day
of an absence and trying to working with
parents individually (94 per
cent).
Comprehensive schools came a close second with 41 per
cent, while secondary moderns was the least favoured choice with just 12 per
cent of parents saying they would
prefer their child to learn at one.