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School setup

First-run checklist that walks ADMIN through branding, calendar, classes, fees, and staff before go-live.

Who can use this​

  • ADMIN

Path​

/admin/setup

Dependencies​

  • Sign in as ADMIN on a new or incomplete school.
  • Each step opens the real screen; complete work there, then return and press Next.

Screenshot​

School setup desktop

School setup mobile

Steps​

  1. Open School setup at /admin/setup as ADMIN.

School setup step 1 desktop Desktop - focus for step 1 School setup step 1 mobile Mobile - focus for step 1

  1. Work the checklist: Branding → Academic year & terms → Grade bands → Classes → Fee items → Teachers / staff → Ready.

School setup step 2 desktop Desktop - focus for step 2 School setup step 2 mobile Mobile - focus for step 2

  1. On each step, click Open (step name) to finish that screen, then Back / Next on the wizard.

School setup step 3 desktop Desktop - focus for step 3 School setup step 3 mobile Mobile - focus for step 3

  1. Required steps must be complete before the Ready step unlocks.

School setup step 4 desktop Desktop - focus for step 4 School setup step 4 mobile Mobile - focus for step 4

  1. On Ready, click Go to dashboard.

School setup step 5 desktop Desktop - focus for step 5 School setup step 5 mobile Mobile - focus for step 5

Fields and actions​

  • Checklist steps: Branding, Academic year & terms, Grade bands, Classes, Fee items, Teachers / staff, Ready
  • Open (per step) / Back / Next / Go to dashboard

Common mistakes​

  • Closing the wizard early and skipping calendar or fee items
  • Assuming the wizard creates classes automatically without opening Classes
  • Marking Ready while fee items or staff are still empty