School website service training and support

Homepage

Learn about your homepage, which sets the tone for the entire website, and how to edit it.

  • Your school's home page will already be selected.
  • Select the icon to the left of Home. The tick will appear and your selection will turn blue.
  • Select Edit in the menu bar that appears across the top of the screen. 

  • A new tab will open and display your homepage in edit mode.

  • You are now ready to edit your website's homepage. 

Homepage sections

The global header includes:

  • a direct link to NSW Department of Education education.nsw.gov.au
  • a Google translate language selection drop-down menu
  • a Log in drop-down menu with links to:
    • Student portal
    • Staff portal (Inside the department)
    • Edit this site
    • Edit this page

The global header cannot be adjusted.

Quick links are shortcuts to popular and important pages on your school's website.

Go to our Quick links guide to learn how to hide links that are not relevant to your school.

The school header is the area at the top of your school's website that displays information about your school.

Go to our School header guide to learn how to make changes in this section.

The mega navigation is the main menu on your website.

Go to our Mega Nav guide to learn how to add, edit, move or remove links.

The banner image is the main image on the homepage.

Go to our Banner image or Hero banner guides to learn how to make changes to these components.

The latest news component displays the most recent news article pages from your website automatically.

Go to our Latest news guide to learn how to make changes to this component.

The upcoming events component displays the upcoming event pages from your website.

Go to our Upcoming events guide to learn how to make changes to this component.

The latest newsletter component creates a link to the latest newsletter on your website.

Go to our Latest newsletter guide to learn how to make changes to this component.

The image gallery component displays the latest album pages from your website automatically.

Go to our Image gallery guide to learn how to make changes to this component.

The social media component displays posts from your school's social media platforms automatically.

Go to our Social links guide to learn how to add or remove social media accounts from your school's website.

Go to our Social media guide to learn how to make changes to this component and the way your social media posts are displayed.

The School footer is the area at the bottom of your school's website that displays information about your school.

Go to our School footer guide to learn how to make changes in this section.

The global footer includes:

  • a direct link to NSW Department of Education education.nsw.gov.au
  • and links to:
    • Accessibility
    • Privacy
    • Policy library
    • Complaints, compliments and suggestions
    • Information access
    • Copyright
    • Department contacts

The global footer cannot be adjusted.


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