Ratcliffe College vs Long Close School
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.
Long Close School
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In the app you'll find info, important dates, news and our social media. It's all in one place, and on your phone, so now you can quickly access all the information you need.
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Verdict
Ratcliffe College and Long Close School are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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, Long Close School every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ratcliffe College | Long Close School |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Weduc UK Ltd | School Window |
In-app purchases
Ratcliffe College
No in-app purchases
Long Close School
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ratcliffe College free?
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Do Ratcliffe College or Long Close School have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ratcliffe College or Long Close School?
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