School header

Update

Since release 3.13 it is now possible to hide the school email address and phone number from the header. This is intended for campus websites where each individual campus will different contact details. The phone number and website address for each campus should be included in the campus details in the footer. It is also now possible to add the website address in the campus details.

Use this guide to change what appears in the School header area on your school's website.

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

Features

The School header displays your school's:

logo
school name
motto
telephone number (optional)
email address. (optional)

Example School header:

Step 1: Navigate to the homepage

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.

Step 2: Open the properties of the homepage

Look to the dark grey bar across the top of your page.
Select the slider icon in the top left corner. This is the Page Information button.
Select Open Properties from the drop-down.

Step 3: Update School header information

Select the School Metadata tab to update information in the School header.
Update the school name by changing the text in the School Name field. This will also change the name that appears in the School footer.
Update the school motto by adding or changing the text in the School Motto field.
Optionally you can hide the email address and phone number from the footer. This is useful for campus websites where each campus has its own contact details. The information (including website address) can be added in the campus details.
In the School Logo field, select the tick icon to choose a different school logo. Follow step 4.
- You need to Upload the school logo before you can use this menu to add it to your page.
- Check Image dimensions required for the school logo.
- Please Note: Any changes in the school logo will reflect in the School footer as well.

Step 4: Select a school logo

Navigate through your assets to folder where you have previously saved your school logo image.
Once you have found your logo, select the icon to the left of the file name. The tick will appear and your selection will turn blue.
Select the Select button in the top right.

You can follow the video below which shows how to change the logo. You must upload the logo to assets first.

Step 5: Campus section

In the Phone field you can update the school's telephone number. This will also change the telephone number that appears in the School footer.
In the Email Address field you can update the school's email address. This will also change the email address that appears in the School footer.
In the web address field you can add the website address for each campus. This is intended for schools with multiple campuses.
Please note: If you have two or more campus you can click on Add button below Email Address field and provide details of your additional campuses.
Select Save & Close to save and view your changes.

Step 6: Publish the homepage

For changes to be updated on your live school website you will need to publish the page.
Select the slider icon in the top left corner. This is the Page Information button.
Select Publish Page from the drop-down.
If you don't see Publish Page you are an Author and will need to select Start Workflow instead. Go to Author publish a page for more information.

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