How to use SMS text messaging
Pupil Asset contains a texting system for quick and easy communication with contacts.
Navigate to Messaging > SMS where you will be able to compose your message, select your recipients and, if required, top up your balance.
Click Manage Texts button.
Select an amount to top up or choose a custom amount.
Select a payment option:
• One-off card payment. You will be asked to input your card details. Payment is processed securely by Stripe. You can save the card details for future use
• Invoice (if you have this form of payment agreed then an invoice will be created for BACS payment within 30 days)
• Default card setup on your account. This card can be changed in the School Admin settings by your Admin Plus user
If successful, then the SMS balance will be updated and you can view the payment by clicking ‘View payment history’
Navigate to Messaging > SMS > Compose SMS
Choose recipients by clicking on To and selecting the tick box beside the necessary groups, classes or individuals.
Click the red + button to add the recipients.
Type your message and click Next.
Confirm which parents and/or guardians are to be included
For further customisation, click Expand next to each pupil and select/deselect recipients as necessary.
Click Send Message
Click into the Super Search bar (on the red bar at the top) and find the required student.
Click the mobile number of the contact you wish to message
Type your message and click Next.
Click Send Message.