Trusted by schools across Ghana, CedCast makes parent-school communication instant, reliable, and affordable. Send alerts that parents actually see.
From ₵0.14/SMS · 500 parents = ₵70 per message · No monthly fees
Trusted by schools across Ghana
Schools in Ghana struggle with parent communication every term. These problems cost schools revenue, create safety risks, and frustrate parents.
Schools print hundreds of letters and send them home with students — only for them to arrive crumpled, unread, or not at all. Critical information about events, fees, and results fails to reach the parents who need it most.
When parents forget to pay fees, schools face cash flow crunches that affect teacher salaries and operations. Manual phone call reminders are time-consuming and often go unanswered. A timely SMS reminder dramatically improves fee collection rates.
In a school closure, security incident, or health emergency, reaching every parent immediately is critical. Phone trees take hours and often break down. Without a bulk SMS system, parents remain uninformed — creating panic and potential danger.
Your school can be sending SMS alerts to parents within 24 hours. Here's how.
Register your school on CedCast with your institution's details. Get approved within 24 hours. Optionally apply for a custom sender ID like "ACCRA ACAD" for instant parent recognition.
Import your parent contact list from Excel. Organize by class — "JHS 1 Parents", "SHS 2 Parents", "Staff" — for targeted messaging. Update lists each term as students join or leave.
Compose your alert — fee reminder, exam notice, or emergency broadcast — select the parent group, and send. Messages are delivered within seconds to every parent on the list.
CedCast handles every type of parent communication your school needs throughout the academic year.
Send targeted fee payment reminders to parents before deadlines. Improve on-time payment rates and protect your school's cash flow every term.
Notify parents and students of exam dates, times, and venues. Send targeted messages to each year group so only relevant parents receive each alert.
In an emergency — school closure, safety incident, or health alert — reach every parent in seconds. No phone trees, no delays, just instant mass notification.
Promote sports days, prize-givings, PTA meetings, and cultural events directly to parents' phones. Boost attendance and parent engagement.
Built for Ghanaian schools — no IT department required.
Send from your school's name — "ACCRA ACAD" or "VALLEY GHS" — so parents recognize and open the message immediately. NCA-approved. One-time ₵300.
Organize parents by class or year group — "JHS 3 Parents", "SHS 1 Science", "All Parents". Send the exam timetable only to the relevant class instead of the whole school.
Know exactly which parents received your message. Track delivered, pending, and failed counts so you can follow up with unreached parents by alternative means if needed.
Plan your communication calendar. Schedule fee reminders to go out one week before the deadline, or exam alerts a week before the date — all set up in advance.
Import your parent database directly from Excel or CSV. Export from your school management system and upload to CedCast in seconds — no technical expertise required.
A school with 500 parents pays just ₵70 to reach every parent. At ₵0.14/SMS, CedCast is the most cost-effective parent communication channel available to Ghanaian schools.
Affordable pricing for schools of all sizes. Pay per SMS with no monthly subscription.
Common questions from Ghanaian schools about setting up parent SMS alerts.
Join schools across Ghana using CedCast to send fee reminders, exam alerts, and emergency broadcasts. Reach 500 parents for just ₵70.
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