One sign-in, and every app in one place.

Pupils and staff sign in once with Realsmart and land on a Launchpad of every app your school uses, from Google and Microsoft to the subscriptions you pay for. They can make it their own, and you keep the rules.

Single sign-on to Google and MicrosoftQR code sign-in for younger pupilsTwo-factor sign-in for every admin
Typing 'tim' in Find an app on the Launchpad finds the Times tables app straight away.

A Launchpad that’s theirs

The redesigned Launchpad opens with a greeting, a search box and every app the school has given them, in the bar on every Realsmart page and on your school website.

For pupils and staff

Make it their own

  • Drag apps into the order they use them, and pin favourites to the bar
  • Add their own links, with a picture and colour
  • Choose a background, and light or dark
  • Find any app by typing its name
For the school

You decide what’s there

  • Choose which apps students, staff, governors, observers and Ofsted each see
  • Set the school’s own order, and reset to it at any time
  • Add your own apps and links for everyone
  • Show the Launchpad on your school website with the Launchpad block
For the trust

Set it once for every school

  • Trust-wide app defaults for every school
  • One app order applied across the trust
  • Keep the orders schools have set themselves, or replace them
  • Shared apps published once to every school
Editing the Launchpad: moving an app to the front and pinning another, and the bar updates straight away.
Pin and reorder appsMove an app to the front and pin another.
Adding a link called Science club with a rocket picture to the Launchpad, then choosing a colour theme and big tiles.
Add their own linksA Science club link with a rocket, then a colour theme and big tiles.
Changing the Launchpad background in a couple of clicks.
Pick a backgroundChange the look in a couple of clicks.
Opening the My apps menu on a school website and changing its background.
On every school websiteOpen My apps from the bar and change the background there too.

Their own profile, and the notices that matter

New

Profile area

People change their own password and photo on the sign-in site, within the rules your school sets. The school decides who can change what.

New

Notification bell

Important notices from Realsmart appear in the bar for the people they’re meant for, students, staff or admins, with a link to find out more.

New

Holiday pauses

List your holiday dates once and pupils’ Realsmart, Google and Microsoft sign-in switches off for the break and back on afterwards.

Coming soon

Today’s timetable

What’s now and next in the bar, today’s lessons on the Launchpad, a week view, and what’s coming up from Google Classroom and school events.

Opening the notification bell in the Realsmart bar to read a notice about the new Launchpad.
The notification bellOpen the bell to read a notice from Realsmart.
The Realsmart bar on a school website: tapping the lesson button shows what's on now and next, then Tuesday's lessons. All data is made up.
Coming soon: the timetableTap the lesson button for now and next, then any day this week.
ADAdmin School settings, Launchpad tab: switches for who sees the timetable and what's coming up.
Switch it on in ADAdminSchool settings, Launchpad tab: choose who sees the timetable and what’s coming up.

Easy for a five-year-old, safe for an admin

Easy

Sign-in that suits every age

  • QR code sign-in: hold a card up to the camera, including on Chromebooks
  • Cards printed by registration group, each group on a new sheet
  • Word passwords young pupils can type
  • Single sign-on to Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 and other apps
Safe

Protection where it counts

  • Two-factor sign-in for every admin, at every school
  • The DfE cyber security password standard, for schools that switch it on
  • Session limits, and pupils signed out at the end of the school day
  • An acceptable use policy accepted at sign-in, if you want one
Printed QR sign-in cards for a class, then a pupil holding a card up to the camera to sign in, at a demo school.
QR sign-in in two stepsPrint the cards for a class, then hold one up to the camera.

See the Launchpad with your school’s apps

Book a demo and we’ll show you the Launchpad, QR code sign-in and the profile area the way your pupils and staff would see them.

Call us on 01302 361132 or email realsmart@realsmart.co.uk. Already with us and need help? Email support@realsmart.co.uk.