Features · The whole platform67 features · 9 categories

Everything Schooly does.
In one place.

From AI-powered marking to QR class joining - every feature, grouped by what it does. Built for teachers who would rather teach than admin.

67Features shipped
10+Question types
3Delivery modes
0PII to AI
01 / AI content creation

Create

Questions, mark schemes, rubrics, teaching content, even images - drafted from a topic, a spec point, or a lesson plan. You edit, you keep.

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Generate questions from anything

Describe a topic, paste a lesson plan, or upload a document. AI creates exam-style questions with mark schemes in seconds.

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AI mark scheme creation

Mark schemes generated automatically, aligned to exam board standards with marking points, alternatives, and guidance notes.

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Custom rubric builder

Build rubrics with levels, mark bands, and criteria. Support for both fixed and variable scoring across any task type.

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Generate teaching content

AI creates topic summaries, explanations, and learning material for your subject content sections - ready for students to study from.

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10+ question types

Text, fill-in-the-blank, calculation, table completion, diagram labelling, matching, ranking, multiple choice, image response, and document upload.

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AI image generation

Generate any image you need - diagrams, illustrations, explanatory visuals - from a simple text description.

02 / AI marking

Mark

Point-by-point marking against your criteria. Confidence flagging, examiner & Socratic feedback modes, override anything in one click.

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Marked in seconds

Every student answer marked against your mark scheme the moment they submit. A full class set in under a minute.

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Point-level accuracy

AI matches against individual marking points, alternatives, and sub-max constraints - the same criteria an examiner uses.

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Confidence flagging

Uncertain marks are flagged with confidence badges so you review the edge cases first, not every answer.

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Override any mark

Change any AI mark with a single click. Your judgement always has the final say.

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Custom feedback

Replace or supplement AI feedback with your own words. Students see exactly what you want them to see.

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Test AI marking

Try the AI on sample answers before going live. See exactly how it marks, where it needs guidance, and refine before students see it.

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Learns from your corrections

Every override teaches the AI. Your marking standards become its marking standards - accuracy improves with every review.

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Mark handwritten work

Students photograph their paper-based work. AI reads the handwriting and marks it against the mark scheme.

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Examiner feedback mode

Formal, mark-scheme-referenced feedback matching what a real examiner would write. Points awarded, points missed, and next steps.

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Socratic feedback mode

Guiding questions that lead students to discover the right answer themselves - no spoon-feeding, just smart nudges.

03 / Assignments

Assign

Activity, Homework, Test. Print or digital. Batch-upload paper work. Auto-save, skip warnings, question navigator - built for how lessons actually run.

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Activity mode

Students learn by doing - instant hints, per-question retry, and progress indicators guide them through the work.

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Homework mode

Single attempt with examiner-style feedback. You control when results are released so everyone submits first.

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Test mode

Timed, single-attempt assessments under real exam conditions. Configurable time limits.

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Assignment preview

Preview exactly what students will see before publishing. Check questions, layout, and settings without leaving the editor.

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Print for exams

Print timed exam papers with configurable layout, answer lines, mark allocations, and student name fields.

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Print for worksheets

Print classroom worksheets with space to write, optional mark schemes, and QR codes for quick digital capture.

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Batch upload student work

Upload photos of a full class set of paper-based work. AI reads each response, maps it to the right student, and marks everything.

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Camera capture

Continuous camera mode to photograph student work page by page. Snap, organise, and send for marking without leaving the app.

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Auto-save answers

Student answers are saved as they type. No lost work, no submit-and-pray.

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Skip warning

Students are prompted before leaving a question blank - fewer accidental skips in tests.

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Question navigator

Colour-coded dots show answered, unanswered, and flagged questions. Click to jump to any question instantly.

04 / Classroom

Run

Join codes, QR sign-in, performance matrix, topic heat maps, release controls, feedback-mode settings, department dashboards.

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Join codes

Students join your class with a simple code. No emails, no admin, no waiting for IT.

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QR code joining

Display a QR code on the board. Students scan it with their phone and they are in your class.

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Performance matrix

Every student by every assignment in one table. Spot patterns, identify struggling students, and celebrate progress.

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Score trend charts

Track individual student improvement over time with line charts and target reference lines.

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Topic-level analytics

See class performance broken down by curriculum topic. Find the gaps before the exam.

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Release controls

Choose exactly when students see marks, feedback, or full results. Release per-question or all at once.

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Copy join code or link

Copy the class code or a direct join link to your clipboard with one click. Share however you like.

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Practice mode control

Enable or disable practice mode per class. Students can practise questions on their own when you allow it - you decide when and for which classes.

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Feedback mode settings

Choose examiner feedback, socratic guided feedback, or let students pick their own style. Set it per class or per assignment.

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Department dashboard

Heads of department see performance across all classes and teachers in one place.

05 / Student experience

Learn

Practice when enabled, text-to-speech, score trends, activity feed, retry history, mobile-first, reduced-motion support.

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Independent practice

When enabled by their teacher, students can practise questions from the class question bank on their own and get instant AI feedback.

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Text-to-speech

Students can listen to questions and feedback read aloud. Supports accessibility and EAL learners.

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Personalised onboarding

A conversational first-login experience that welcomes students by name and lets them choose their feedback tone and detail level.

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Score trend visualisation

Interactive charts showing practice and assessment scores over time, with target reference lines at 50% and 75%.

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Activity feed

A timeline of recent work, assignments, and results - students always know what they did last and what is next.

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Retry history

View previous attempts with timestamps and restore earlier answers if needed.

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Mobile-optimised

Bottom tab navigation, touch-friendly buttons, and responsive layouts - works on any phone or tablet.

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Reduced motion support

All animations respect the operating system reduced-motion preference for students who need it.

06 / AI assistant

Assist

Purpose-built assistants that help you set up subjects, build assignments, and search the web with real citations.

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Subject assistant

AI helps you create topics, objectives, questions, mark schemes, rubrics, and content within any subject you teach.

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Class assistant

AI helps you create and assign work from your question bank to classes. Describe what you need and it builds the assignment.

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Web search with sources

AI searches the web and cites its sources - lesson content grounded in real, referenced material.

07 / Subjects

Teach

Any subject, any exam board, any curriculum. Content library, curriculum-mapped topics, command-word & mark-range filters.

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Any topic, anything you teach

Not limited to specific subjects or exam boards. If you teach it, Schooly supports it - any subject, any age group, any curriculum.

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Subject content library

Build content sections for each subject with learning material, uploaded files, and YouTube videos - everything students need to study in one place.

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Any exam board

Works with any exam board worldwide. AI searches for the latest syllabus automatically, or you can provide your own.

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Curriculum-mapped topics

Questions and analytics organised by curriculum topic so progress maps directly to the specification.

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Command word filtering

Filter questions by command word - describe, explain, evaluate, compare - to practise specific exam skills.

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Marks range filtering

Find questions by mark allocation. Need a quick 2-marker or a full 12-mark essay? Filter and go.

08 / Skills

Plan

Lesson planner, quiz generator, report writer, parent email drafter, text simplifier, exit tickets - the admin you'd outsource if you could.

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Lesson planner

Generate full lesson plans from a topic or learning objective. Structure, timings, and activities included.

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Quiz generator

Create quick quizzes from any topic, text extract, or uploaded document.

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Report writer

Draft student reports with AI help. Personalised comments based on student data and your teaching notes.

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Parent email drafter

Write professional parent communications in seconds. Adjust tone and detail for the situation.

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Text simplifier

Simplify any text to a target reading level. Great for EAL students and lower ability groups.

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Exit tickets

Generate quick end-of-lesson checks for understanding. Three questions, instant marking.

09 / Data and privacy

Trust

No PII to AI. Never used for training. Encrypted at rest & in transit. UK/EU hosting. DPA ready. Teacher always in control.

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No student data sent to AI

Names, emails, and school information are never sent to AI providers. Only the question and the answer.

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Never used for training

Student work is never used to train AI models. Your data stays yours - full stop.

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Encrypted everywhere

All data encrypted in transit and at rest. Industry-standard TLS and AES-256 encryption.

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UK GDPR compliant

Fully compliant with UK GDPR from day one. Built for schools, not bolted on after.

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DPA available

Data Processing Agreement ready to sign for any school. No delays, no excuses.

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UK/EU data hosting

All data hosted on UK and EU servers. Nothing leaves compliant jurisdictions.

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Teacher always in control

You review every mark before students see it. Override anything, release when you are ready.

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