Q. How do schools ensure the use of Phonelocker at the start of the day?
A. Tutors or teachers usually check phones are secured in pouches, either during first class of the day or at morning assembly.
Q. How do schools deal with instances whereby students arrive to school without their Phonelocker?
A. Most of our client's feedback has been that students without their Phonelocker must report to reception or their year head. They must then surrender their phone for the day and are given a slip to confirm this. They may pick up their phone at the end of the school day.
Q. How are Phonelocker pouches unlocked at the end of the school day?
A. The most popular and efficient method is our fixed-point secure unlocking stations. School staff use a master key to unlock these prior to the final school bell. Students are then free to unlock their pouches themselves upon departure.
Q. What if a teacher requires the use of smartphones in class for a specific task?
A. We offer handheld unlocking stations which allow teachers to unlock the pouches without the need to access fixed points. These handheld stations have also been utilized to great effect on school excursions.
Q. What are the benefits of using Phonelocker in school environments?
A. The general feedback from clients to date has been:
