Digital Support
Digital technologies play a crucial part in every student’s learning at Highfields. It is vital that students and parents are digitally confident to ensure that students are successful and make best use of all the resources available.
The links below will provide you with further information on our extensive digital support.
Student Laptops
We are proud to be able to offer a laptop programme to all students in order to support the delivery of our innovative curriculum.
Bromcom (MCAS & Student Portal)
Bromcom is the overall umbrella for the school information management system. Within Bromcom is the parent portal, My Child At School (MCAS), and the Student Portal, for accessing all of your child’s academic information.
Homework
Students are able to view assignments and submit homework through digital platforms; Teams and Student Portal. Parents can monitor their child's homework through MCAS.
Online Safety
At Highfields we strive to help keep your child stay safe online. Sometimes the online world can be daunting and finding the important information seems impossible. Here you will find useful information and a series of external links for online safeguarding support.
Office Suite at home
As a parent of a Highfields student you can access the benefits of Microsoft Office for Education package. This includes a fully licensed version of Microsoft Office Desktop Applications, which you can install on up to 5 devices; 5 PCs/Macs, tablets or smart phones.
If you still have any questions after reviewing the above links, our helpful Digital Support Team are always available to help with any support requests or enquiries, DigitalSupport@hswv.co.uk