Ratcliffe College vs Ackworth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ratcliffe College
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This app is Ratcliffe College's own parent engagement and communication app and it is designed to enhance communication between the College and parents of our students. Key features: Receive push notifications and in-app messages from the College Keep important College information in one application and use while on the go View the school calendar and noticeboard, with information relevant to you and your children Access important school information via The Hub Keep up to date with your children's activities via the Newsfeed Clear and visible Notice updates for all parents Paperless communication Registration: To use the Ratcliffe College App, you will need a Ratcliffe College account which will be provided by the College upon enrolment to the College.
Ackworth
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Stay connected with all our news, events and updates in our easy-to-use app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ratcliffe College at every 2 months against Ackworth's every 27 months. Ackworth's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Ratcliffe College ships an update every 2 months, Ackworth every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ratcliffe College | Ackworth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 27 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Weduc UK Ltd | School Window |
In-app purchases
Ratcliffe College
No in-app purchases
Ackworth
No in-app purchases
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