Comparison

Ysgol Acrefair vs Flying Start

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ysgol Acrefair

Stay informed with the latest school news and receive timely alerts. Access the school's calendar, find useful information, and easily connect with the institution.

Highlights
  • Up-to-date news and alerts
  • School calendar viewing and subscription
  • Access to useful school information
  • Easy contact options
Features
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news and information about the school, and be alerted when there's news. > Up-to-date news & alerts > View and subscribe to the school's calendar > Lots of useful information > Easily get in touch

About

Flying Start

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The Flying Start app is the perfect way to keep up to date with what’s happening in your local Flying Start area. The app is free to download and provides access to your local Flying Start calendar, events, latest news, key messages, contact details and even how you can get involved. Your local Flying Start can also message you directly through the app to ensure you get the information you need as soon as possible. The Flying Start logo is a registered trademark owned by the Welsh Government. Although it is used on this app with permission, no endorsement by the Welsh Government is implied.

Screenshots

Ysgol Acrefair4 screens
Flying Start4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flying Start at every 2 months against Ysgol Acrefair's every 36 months. Ysgol Acrefair's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ysgol Acrefair ships an update every 36 months, Flying Start every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Ysgol Acrefair versus Flying Start: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYsgol AcrefairFlying Start
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better13.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChris LaceySentio Media Limited

In-app purchases

None

Ysgol Acrefair

No in-app purchases

None

Flying Start

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ysgol Acrefair free?
Ysgol Acrefair is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flying Start free?
Flying Start is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ysgol Acrefair or Flying Start have ads?
Neither Ysgol Acrefair nor Flying Start shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ysgol Acrefair or Flying Start?
Ysgol Acrefair ships an update every 36 months, and Flying Start every 2 months. Most recently, Ysgol Acrefair was updated on October 2, 2026 and Flying Start on October 29, 2026.

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