Learning Assistant vs My Oldham College
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learning Assistant
This app allows learners and assessors to easily capture evidence and observations for qualifications. It supports offline evidence capture and offers a built-in messaging system for quick communication. Requires a Learning Assistant login to access the e-portfolio platform.
- Offline evidence capture
- On-the-go observation recording
- Integrated messaging system
- e-portfolio synchronization
- Qualification support
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The Learning Assistant app is designed to support learners and assessors, and our intuitive interface allows you to easily capture evidence and observations relating to your qualifications: • Capture evidence anywhere at any time without the need for internet access, then upload to the e-portfolio when you are back online. • Communicate quickly and easily with the Learning Assistant messaging system straight from your tablet or handset. This app is designed to be used in conjunction with the Learning Assistant platform and requires Learning Assistant logins to use. For more information about the Learning Assistant e-portfolio and other features please visit our website or contact your Learning Assistant administrator.
My Oldham College
This app provides essential information and resources for prospective and current students of a college. It offers personalized content, news, event updates, and direct access to student services and academic timetables.
- Personalized content based on student journey
- Latest news and event updates
- Access to student services and support
- Real-time student timetable
- Communication with tutors and peers
- Access to learning and social communities
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Whether you're thinking of joining us, have applied or you're already a student, our app has everything you need at your fingertips! Join the Oldham College community and enhance your experience with key, personalised information. · App content changes to match your journey from applicant to student. · Discover all our latest news and events as soon as you download the app. · Interact with our student services and support teams. · Students can access their real-time timetable on the move. · Connect, communicate and collaborate with your tutors and fellow students (once enrolled). · Get support from our learning and social communities from the moment you start with us. Download now and start exploring!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Learning Assistant at every 6 weeks against My Oldham College's every 4 months. Learning Assistant also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Learning Assistant ships an update every 6 weeks, My Oldham College every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learning Assistant | My Oldham College |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE | The Oldham College |
Customer experience
Learning Assistant
My Oldham College
In-app purchases
Learning Assistant
No in-app purchases
My Oldham College
No in-app purchases
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