Discover the profound impact of parental engagement on student achievement, behaviour, and overall well-being. This post explores how effective communication and involvement, supported by modern tools like Parent Portal, can transform the educational journey. Learn strategies for UK schools to overcome barriers, foster a collaborative environment, and leverage technology to enhance the vital home-school partnership. We delve into how features such as instant messaging, homework tracking, and virtual parents' evenings contribute to reducing teacher workload and improving outcomes for students. Explore the future of edtech in boosting engagement and supporting student success.