GO 4 Schools vs Bromcom Student App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GO 4 Schools
This app facilitates seamless communication between schools and parents, keeping students informed about their academic progress. It provides a reliable channel for schools to share updates and for parents to stay connected with their child's education.
- School-to-home communication
- Student progress tracking
- Up-to-date information flow
- Secure login
- Parental engagement
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The GO 4 Schools Mobile App simplifies and encourages the flow of information between school and home. Communicating with parents and ensuring students are up-to-date has never been easier or more reliable. The GO 4 Schools App is free for students and parents to download, but you will not be able to log in unless your school has a current GO 4 Schools subscription that includes the App, and you have granted access by the school. To log in, you should use the same login details (email address and password) as for the GO 4 Schools web site.
Bromcom Student App
This app helps students manage their academic life by providing access to attendance, timetables, behavior tracking, and exam schedules. Students can also view lesson plans, school events, important documents, and manage club involvement.
- View Attendance
- Check Timetable
- Track Behaviour
- Monitor Exams
- Access Lesson Plans
- See Upcoming Events
- Manage Clubs
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Bromcom Student App helps students stay organised and connected to school, wherever they are. With a clean, modern experience across phone and tablet, students can quickly view key information, keep on top of their day, and access the things they need most- securely and conveniently. Students can check Attendance, view their Timetable, keep track of Behaviour, and stay on top of Exams. They can also access Lesson Plans, see upcoming Events, and manage involvement in Clubs. Plus, Important Documents and Detentions are available in-app, and Single Sign-On (Microsoft or Google, where enabled by your school) makes logging in quick and easy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bromcom Student App at 3.8 against GO 4 Schools's 2.6. Bromcom Student App also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (32 vs 5). GO 4 Schools's advantage is iOS requirement (11 vs 16.0). 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.
Bromcom Student App holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bromcom Student App has 32 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 16% and 16% positive.
GO 4 Schools ships an update every 2 months, Bromcom Student App fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | GO 4 Schools | Bromcom Student App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 3.8 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | 16.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 32 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hyperspheric Solutions Ltd | Bromcom Computers Plc |
Customer experience
GO 4 Schools
Bromcom Student App
User reviews
GO 4 Schools
From 5 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Can see homework and points
- 👍 Can see attendance
- 👍 Can tick off homework
- 👍 Shows homework descriptions
- 👍 Shows child's behavior analytics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Cannot log in
- 🐛 App is broken/glitchy
- 🐛 Information missing/inaccurate
- 🐛 Website needed for full functionality
- 🐛 Negative impact on mental health
Bromcom Student App
From 32 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful for tracking homework and timetable
- 🚀 Useful app for school
- 💡 Good for checking stats and information
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 👎 Confusing and unintuitive layout
- 🤯 Frustrating homework submission process
- 🔁 Incomplete/outdated information and notifications
Bugs and requests
GO 4 Schools
Reported bugs
8 issues- Login issues (incorrect password, not letting me log in)
- App crashes or doesn't load
- Homework/tasks not showing or incorrect
- Sync issues between app and website
- Password reset problems
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- 2012 error code
- Login with Google/Microsoft not available
- App not downloading
Requested features
6 requests- Allow login with Google/Microsoft
- Improve sync between app and website
- Display detailed scoring and exam results
- Allow parents to tick homework as complete
- Allow parents to read comments on marks
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- Make app more accessible and positive
Bromcom Student App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Randomly logs out users
- Timetable not loading properly
- Homework not updating correctly
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to mark homework as complete
- Improved notification system
- Smoother navigation and faster loading
- More customization options
- Better integration with other school systems
In-app purchases
GO 4 Schools
No in-app purchases
Bromcom Student App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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