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Admissions Practices | February 19, 2026
Streamlining the Pastoral Interview: How Faith-Based Schools Balance Efficiency and Connection
In faith-based schools, the pastoral interview is the heart of admissions. It is where staff connect with families, understand student faith formation, and discern alignment with the school's mission.
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Admissions Practices | February 17, 2026
Let's Talk School Admissions Systems: OpenApply vs Salesforce vs HubSpot
When a school evaluates admissions systems, they often look towards platforms that are widely used by corporates and large organisations. In this article, we challenge that approach
Admissions Practices | February 17, 2026
Checklist: Mapping Your Admissions & Pastoral Workflow
This checklist is designed to help your team transition from manual administrative tasks to a streamlined, relational admissions process
Admissions Practices | February 13, 2026
Growing Your Enrollment Without Losing Your Heart: Admission Guide for Faith-Based Schools
For faith-based schools, "growth" can sometimes feel like a double-edged sword. Every admissions leader has felt the tension how do you hit enrollment targets while ensuring every new family truly aligns with your school s unique spiritual mission
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Product Updates | February 11, 2026
January Feature Enhancements and Updates
The new year brings some exciting updates across OpenApply, from Advancement to Analytics, Admissions workflows, and other platform enhancements
Product Updates | November 13, 2025
November Feature Enhancements and Updates
We re excited to introduce the latest round of features and enhancements across OpenApply, each designed to make your school admissions and marketing smoother, smarter, and more efficient
Product Updates | November 13, 2025
Feature Roundup: Smarter Tools for Admissions, Advancement, and Analytics
We re excited to announce the latest OpenApply features and enhancements, designed to boost the user experience, streamline workflows, and empower your team with supercharged admissions, advancement, and alumni engagement
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Product Updates | August 1, 2025
6 Essential School Fee Management Strategies in 2025
International and independent schools are navigating one of the most dynamic periods in their history, from a fee management perspective. With global annual fee revenue now surpassing 67
Events | July 14, 2025
OpenApply Portugal 2025: Where Empathy Meets Impact
OpenApply held its 20th conference on April 25 26 at TASIS Portugal. We were thrilled to welcome around 50 attendees from 37 schools in 21 countries from all over the world
Events, Professional Development, Announcements | November 21, 2024
Unforgettable Moments from the OpenApply Admissions Conference in Bangkok: Here's What You Missed
OpenApply held its 19th admissions conference in November at KIS International School in Bangkok
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