๐ Project Overview
EnglishSchool.lk (English เถเทเทเถเทเถฝเท) is a Sri Lankan education platform offering both:
- ๐ซ Physical English classes across multiple locations
- ๐ป Online English courses and spoken English programs
- ๐ค Communication-focused training for students and professionals
With a large and growing student base, consistent communication and attendance tracking became essential.
๐ The Challenge
As the institution scaled, they faced key challenges:
- ๐ Poor student attendance in physical classes
- ๐ Manual communication for class schedules and updates
- ๐ฆ No automated notifications for online course purchases
- โ Students missing important class reminders
- ๐ข Inefficient bulk communication for announcements
๐ก The Solution: SMS Automation for Education Management
EnglishSchool.lk integrated Text.lk SMS solutions to streamline communication and engagement:
- ๐ฒ Bulk SMS for announcements and class updates
- ๐ฉ Transactional SMS for online course purchase confirmations
- โฐ Automated reminders for physical class attendance
- ๐ Verify API for student registration validation (optional use case)
โ๏ธ Implementation Highlights
- ๐ Instant SMS confirmation after online course purchase
- ๐ซ Daily/weekly class reminders via SMS
- ๐ข Bulk SMS campaigns for new course promotions
- ๐ Attendance-related SMS notifications for physical classes
- ๐ฑ๐ฐ Reliable delivery across all Sri Lankan networks
๐ฒ Role of Text.lk
Text.lk enabled EnglishSchool.lk to:
- โก Improve student engagement through timely reminders
- ๐ฉ Automate purchase and enrollment notifications
- ๐ข Reach thousands of students instantly with announcements
- ๐ Reduce missed classes through attendance reminders
- ๐ Scale communication across multiple branches and online learners
๐ Results & Impact
- ๐ Increased class attendance rates
- ๐ Reduced missed lessons and no-shows
- ๐ฏ Higher student engagement in online courses
- โก Faster communication across all branches
- ๐ค Improved student satisfaction and retention
๐ฏ Key Takeaways
- SMS is highly effective for education engagement and reminders
- Automated notifications improve attendance and participation
- Bulk SMS helps institutions manage large student populations easily
- Transactional SMS improves trust in online course systems
๐ Platform
- ๐ EnglishSchool.lk
๐ค Partnership Highlight
This case shows how Text.lk empowers education providers to:
- Improve student engagement
- Automate communication workflows
- Increase attendance and course completion rates