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A set of templates and generators for the messages every school sends, newsletters, term circulars, admissions letters and social cards. They draw on your verified Praecip profile, so the details are right and the school always looks like itself.
What's inside
Clean, mobile-first email and print layouts for the termly newsletter, results round-ups, events, head's note. Drops your logo and house colours in automatically.
The fixtures that go home every term, fees notices, calendar, packing lists, visiting-day details, in a consistent, legible format parents can actually read.
Offer letters, waitlist notes and placement-deposit reminders, pre-filled from your admissions dashboard so the details are never wrong.
Pre-sized cards for Facebook, X and WhatsApp, congratulations, open days, badge announcements, built from your profile in a few clicks.
Editor-written openings for the messages schools find hardest to phrase, a fee increase, an exam-results note, a safeguarding update.
Your logo, colours and fonts held in one place, so every circular, card and letter looks like it came from the same school.
How it works
Choose from newsletters, circulars, letters and social cards in the toolkit library.
Logo, house colours and verified details load from your Praecip profile automatically.
Replace the placeholder copy, or start from an editor-written draft, and check the preview.
Download print-ready PDF, copy the email HTML, or save the social cards. Send from your own channels.
One source of truth
Because the toolkit reads from your verified Praecip profile, a fee figure or a term date is only ever typed once. Update the profile and every future circular updates with it, no more letters that contradict the website.
Term dates & visiting days
Pulled live from your school calendar, never out of date in a circular.
Fees & deadlines
The same figures parents see on your profile, so nothing contradicts.
Logo, colours & contacts
Your brand kit applied to every template automatically.
The communication toolkit ships with a claimed, verified profile. Claim your school and we'll switch the toolkit on for your team.
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