# PACO School

> PACO School (iPhone/iPad app by Sathish Kumar Arumugam.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paco-school/id6760926172 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sathish Kumar Arumugam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886860717)
- Category: Education, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 29 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paco-school/id6760926172/reviews.md

## What is PACO School?

PACO is a complete School Operating System that connects school administrators, teachers, parents and students on a single platform.

Manage attendance, homework, timetable and daily school operations from anywhere.

Key Features 
- Attendance Management 
- Homework & Assignments 
- Fee Management & Collections 
- Student Information Management 
- School Calendar & Events 
- PTM Scheduling 
- Staff Management 

PACO simplifies school operations, improves parent engagement, and helps schools run efficiently through a unified digital platform.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3.0 — 2026-08-21

What's New

- Parents can now view their child's attendance records and leave history directly in the app.
- School admins can mark staff attendance and approve or reject staff leave requests from their mobile device.

Improvements
 ⁃ Leave and permission screens now support filtering by date range and status
 ⁃ Timetable screens for Admin and Chairman show a summary stats panel
 ⁃ Filters across timetable, announcements, students, and leave screens now open in a cleaner bottom sheet instead of inline chips
 ⁃ Academic year filter defaults to the current year for Admin, Chairman, and Principal
 ⁃ Timetable day picker now includes Sunday and stays visible above the Android navigation bar
 ⁃ Class dropdowns in timetable and homework screens are sorted in natural grade order

Bug Fixes
 ⁃ Stats cards now render at equal height on the My Classes and Homework screens
 ⁃ Date formatting for PTM, Events, and Holidays is now consistent
 ⁃ Student status badges are correctly capitalised
 ⁃ Various timetable layout and colour fixes

### 1.2.0 — 2026-08-10

PACO brings important improvements for Admins, Chairman, and Principals - refined announcement management, timetable fixes, homework enhancements, and a cleaner navigation experience throughout the app.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-07-11

What's New
This update brings Timetable viewing, improved school management tools, and a range of fixes to give Admins, Chairmen, and Principals a smoother experience.

Timetable
* Admin & Principal can now browse section-wise timetables with a full day view
* View period slots, break times, and assigned subjects per section at a glance
Staff Management
* Full staff profile now loads correctly — experience, language, role end date for inactive staff
* Principal can approve or reject staff leave with a reason
* Staff directory filter improved — long role names no longer overflow
Classes & Subjects
* Subject details dialog with grades and description
* Subject–Teacher assignment statistics now display correctly
* Duplicate class names filtered out
Students & Parents
* Academic year filter defaults to current year across all listing screens
* "All Years" label shown when explicitly selected
* Infinite scroll pagination for large student and parent lists
Calendar & PTM
* PTM classes filtered by active academic year — no more duplicates
* Calendar stats cards aligned with web layout for Chairman and Principal
* Upcoming Events count now correctly includes events, holidays, and PTMs for the next 7 days
Admission Management
* Read-only Admission Management module with academic year and class filters

Bug Fixes
* Academic year filter for stats cards and student/parent lists corrected
* School short name now shown in sidebar drawer
* Hourly Permissions tab text no longer truncated
* Settings crash when permission types are not configured — fixed
* Staff attendance date filter label, Clear button, and loading feedback improved

### 1.0.0 — 2026-06-18

No release notes.

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