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Hear from every family in a single tap

Send branded, one-tap surveys over WhatsApp that parents and students answer instantly, so you measure satisfaction and school climate with response rates email survey links can't touch.

Education & Schools
Parent, teacher & school-climate surveys
Families actually respond

One-tap, in-inbox surveys reach far more parents than emailed survey links.

Act on what you hear

Live analytics turn feedback on teaching and events into quick wins.

Reach everyone fairly

Verified-sender surveys with automatic Texting fallback reach every household.

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Northside Academy
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This term
How are we doing, {{first_name}}?

One tap shares your view on this term. Your feedback helps us support every student better.

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A sample Education & Schools WhatsApp survey, fully customizable.

How WhatsApp surveys work for Education & Schools

Schools improve when they listen to parents and students, but the surveys they send through email and paper come back at single-digit rates — the very families a school most needs to hear from are the ones who never open the email. Without that feedback, a communication gap or a struggling program goes unnoticed until it becomes a complaint at a board meeting. WhatsApp surveys reach families in the texting inbox they actually read, under a verified, branded sender, so far more of them respond.

A survey lands as a tappable card: star ratings for communication, teaching, and events, a 1–5 recommend score, suggested-reply chips, and an open-ended reply. Parents and students answer in one tap, surveys can be configured as anonymous to get candid answers, and responses come in live.

The payoff is far higher response rates than email surveys, candid feedback from families who'd otherwise stay silent, and a clearer picture of what's working.

Where it pays off

Rate communication, teaching, events

One-tap star ratings for what families care about most.

Reaching families who ignore email

The survey lands in the texting inbox, where families actually read.

Anonymity for candor

Surveys can be configured as anonymous so answers stay honest.

Recommend score for the school

A 1–5 question shows how likely families are to recommend you.

What you can launch

Journey
After a term, ask parents for a 1-tap satisfaction rating
Journey
Send a recommendation (Net Promoter) survey to families
Journey
Survey families after a school event
Journey
Poll students and parents on school climate

Education & Schools WhatsApp surveys: common questions

When should a school send a parent or student survey?
After key moments — a conference, an event, the end of a term — and as a periodic pulse. A WhatsApp survey lands in the texting inbox families actually read, so you capture feedback on communication, teaching, and events while it's relevant, instead of waiting on an email response rate in the single digits.
Why do WhatsApp surveys beat email school surveys on response?
They arrive in the native texting inbox, not an email account families have learned to ignore, and parents and students answer with a single tap on a star rating or recommend-score button. That one-tap, in-inbox experience reaches the families email never does and drives far higher response and completion rates.
Can these surveys be anonymous so families answer honestly?
Yes. Surveys can be configured so responses aren't tied to a name, which encourages parents and students to give candid feedback about teachers, programs, and communication they might soften if they were identified.
What can a school field with these survey templates?
Parent and student satisfaction surveys covering communication, teaching, and events, a recommend score, anonymous-feedback options, suggested-reply chips, and open-ended replies — sent from a verified branded sender in Google Messages on Android and the Messages app on iPhone with iOS 18, with Texting fallback when a phone can't render WhatsApp, and full opt-in and STOP compliance.

Get the Education & Schools survey template pack and launch your first survey in minutes.