Know where your students are

Use the routine processes your school already runs to keep student locations updated, for use in daily operations and emergencies.

Delivering peace of mind for independent schools

"I don't think you can look a parent in the eye and say 'we are doing everything we can' if you don't have Orah on your campus. There is no better way to keep track of students on-and-off campus in our modern age."

Andrew Wright

Foxcroft Academy

Take attendance 10x faster

Mark the roll from any device. Or automate attendance completely.

Take attendance fast

Use checkpoints to manage access to campus

Provide students and visitors with fast, secure sign-in/out checkpoints.

Make student leave 10x easier

Orah makes it easy for parents to keep the school updated.

Know where students are, and where they're expected to be

Teachers know in real-time if a student is not expected in class.

Keep your SIS up to date

Maintain your system of record with frequent two-way syncs for important data objects.

Routine processes your school already runs, and some you probably should

Attendance Insights

Turn attendance records into actionable insights. Works out of the box with Blackbaud, Veracross & FACTS.

Attendance Alerts

Set rules to flag repeated absences or lateness so staff can step in early when patterns of concern appear.

Automated Attendance

Automatically record student attendance from sign-ins, passes, or check-ins so rolls are completed without unneccesary admin work.

Attendance Concerns

Surface patterns of absences and lateness, so staff can intervene early.

Class Attendance

Take rolls in class, in dorms, and during activities without the admin drag. Orah keeps records up to date in real time so you always know where students are.

Roll Call

Take roll calls for classes, dorms, or activities in a few clicks, on any device. Or automate it completely.

Orah Passes

Manage student movement with digital passes that update attendance & location records in real time.

"The checkpoint kiosk has provided a professional way to manage the sign in/out of the pupils and staff, which supports the safeguarding of pupils."

Anna Kempster

Eton College, UK

Trusted by leading independent schools

"Every student is checked in physically, seen by a mentor and marked present. It’s critical for student safety, but also for peace of mind. In a community this diverse, knowing where everyone is at night is non-negotiable"

Head of Residential Life

“We are all about teaching the whole student, having one system where everyone is on the same page—boarding, day school, parents, faculty—helps us do that.”

Jennifer Guarino

Director of Residential Life

Campus safety loves being able to see, day by day, how many students they anticipate being on campus

Rochelle Karakey

Student Systems Analyst

It was pretty seamless. Within three or four weeks, we pretty much had everybody taking attendance in Orah.

Assistant Head of School for Student Affairs

"Excellent software and system that fits in very easily"

Head of Economics and Business

The checkpoint kiosk has provided a professional way to manage the sign in/out of the pupils and staff, which supports the safeguarding of pupils. The system is very easy to use, allowing proper management of access.

Head of IT Systems

"Empowering all adults with a digital platform to instantly update information about student location has increased our ability to know where students are. This has been the most helpful in terms of increasing communication and capacity."

Director of Residential Life

"We implemented Orah in the middle of a school year and were up and running within a few days. Our staff were trained in a day and the students found the system extremely user-friendly and easy to navigate."

Director of Information and Education Technology

"We have greatly appreciated the simplicity that Orah has provided in helping us create a safe and healthy campus."

Dean of Students

"I don't think you can look a parent in the eye and say 'we are doing everything we can' if you don't have Orah on your campus. There is no better way to keep track of students on and off campus in our modern age."

Director of Residential Life

"If we don’t know that our students are safe and they are where they’re supposed to be, then we can’t really do anything else. Orah has made that part of our job much more efficient and much more sound."

Ashley McDowell

Dean of Students

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