Key Challenges
Limited access to resources
Students needed a broader range of learning materials beyond the school’s print library.
Support Issues
Educators and staff had a heavy support burden towards learners and parents.
Parent support
Parents found it time-consuming to source textbooks in both print and digital formats.
Teacher resource sharing
Teachers required simple, effective tools to recommend and guide learners through additional readings.
The Solution
St Nicholas partnered with Snapplify to create a more connected and efficient learning environment:
- More engaged learners:
- Easy access to a wide digital library encouraged frequent, diverse reading habits.
- Simplified parent experience:
- Parents reported higher satisfaction thanks to the clear, simple book purchasing process.
- Empowered teaching:
- Teachers could seamlessly integrate extra readings into lessons, supporting differentiated learning.
- Future-focused learning:
- By blending print and digital, St Nicholas positioned itself as a leader in modern education practices.
By adopting Snapplify’s digital library, streamlined purchasing, and Book Buddy for teachers, St Nicholas School has created a learning ecosystem that empowers students, supports families, and enhances teaching.
Implementation
Digital Library
Students gained instant access to thousands of e-books, including prescribed titles and additional reading material. They could now learn anytime, anywhere, across devices.
Parent Book Purchases
Parents can easily buy the right textbooks—digital or print—through one streamlined platform. No more confusion about editions or availability, making back-to-school preparation stress-free.
24/7 support
The school has access to dedicated support 24/7 for learners, educators and parents.
Subscription management
Using Engage App Gallery, The school can can launch on different apps used at the school for seamless learning experience.
Book Buddy AI
A trusted AI learning companion that helps students revise, test themselves, and understand their textbooks—without doing the work for them. Every answer, summary, or quiz is created directly from the learner’s own book, reducing misinformation.
The decision to choose Snapplify
St Nicholas School, a forward-thinking institution dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student development, recognised the need to modernise its learning resources. With growing demand for flexible, accessible content, the school wanted a solution that could blend traditional learning with digital innovation—while also supporting both parents and teachers.
About St. Nicholas
Since 1976, St. Nicholas Schools has provided exceptional education from Kindergarten to A-Levels, combining academic excellence, strong values, and holistic growth. With state-of-the-art facilities—including science and ICT labs, a semi-Olympic swimming pool, and vibrant co-curricular programs, The school prepares learners for success in a global world.