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Description

Connecting Steps is an inclusive assessment tool tailored for students who meet Age-Related Expectations (ARE). This software streamlines the assessment process for educators, allowing them to save precious time. With a variety of frameworks available for various ages and skill levels, it serves as a unified system for all learners. Additionally, Connecting Steps fosters effective communication with parents by providing transparent insights into student progress and achievement. As a leader in pupil tracking solutions, Connecting Steps simplifies the task of demonstrating progress for every student. Its reputation is bolstered by recommendations from advisors and local authorities, along with positive reviews from inspectors. Over the past quarter-century, we have continuously refined our assessment frameworks and software, introducing innovative products along the way. The latest iteration, Connecting Steps V5, is designed to enhance speed, simplicity, and usability while offering expanded capabilities to capture every aspect of student progress. This commitment to continual improvement underscores our dedication to supporting both educators and learners alike.

Description

DriveSchoolPro is a cloud-based management platform designed specifically for UK approved driving instructors (ADIs), independent educators, and driving schools with multiple instructors. It features a comprehensive web application alongside mobile apps for both iPhone and Android, catering to the needs of both instructors and students. The software includes a diary that offers daily, weekly, and monthly views, allowing for easy drag-and-drop rescheduling while checking for booking conflicts involving pupils, instructors, or vehicles. Students can conveniently schedule lessons through an embeddable online widget, monitor their lesson progress and DVSA advancements, and settle invoices via card payments through Stripe. Instructors have the capability to log payments made in cash, via bank transfer, or by cheque, as well as manage lesson packages and balances, send automated email reminders, and track the progress of students across the DVSA's 27 essential skills. The platform also boasts features like AI-generated lesson briefings, automated workflows for soliciting Google reviews after a pupil successfully passes their test, and comprehensive vehicle compliance records. With robust functionality, DriveSchoolPro effectively supports both individual instructors and driving schools that coordinate the efforts of multiple instructors and vehicles, enhancing the overall learning experience for all involved.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Babylon Yes 
Google Business Profile No 
Stripe No 

Integrations

Babylon No 
Google Business Profile Yes 
Stripe Yes 

Pricing Details

$3.92 per student per year
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

£0/month
Early access is £0/month through 31 March 2027, with no card or setup fee, subscription charge, contract or cancellation fee. Card payments incur a 3% platform fee plus Stripe's processing fee; cash and bank transfers have no platform fee. Pricing after early access will be announced before 1 April 2027.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BSquared

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.bsquared.co.uk/products/connecting-steps/

Vendor Details

Company Name

John Powell Ltd

Founded

2005

Country

United Kingdom

Website

driveschoolpro.com

Product Features

Assessment

Certification Management No 
Individualized Assessments No 
Multi-User Collaboration No 
Proctoring No 
Scoring No 
Skill Testing No 
Surveys No 
Test / Quiz Creation No 

Product Features

Driving School

Appointment Reminders No 
Driver Scheduling No 
Online Booking No 
Online Payments No 
Payroll Management No 
Student Management No 
Time Tracking No 

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