Sentral Finance
School finance, scaled for excellence
Sentral Finance
School finance, scaled for excellence
Overview: A fully integrated financial ecosystem
Unified platform, complete control
Manage all school financial tasks within a single, integrated portal streamlining invoicing, payments, eliminating manual work and reducing reconciliation errors.
Efficient, secure payments
Sentral Pay, powered by Ezidebit, enables frictionless online transactions, reducing cash handling and improving financial security.
Smart debtor management
Gain visibility into outstanding payments with automated follow-ups, discount applications, real-time tracking and flexible payment options, helping your school maintain a healthy cash flow.
Seamless compatibility with leading FM
Integrates with proven, industry-standard accounting software, ensuring flexibility, adaptability, and accurate financial reporting to meet the evolving school needs.
Scalable for your school’s needs
Whether your school is small or multi-campus, Sentral adapts and scales with you, offering tailored financial solutions without complexity.
Why independent schools choose Sentral Finance
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25+ years of expertise – Trusted by Australia’s leading independent schools.
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Dedicated support – Seamless implementation and ongoing assistance when you need it.
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Integration-ready – Fully compatible with leading FMS providers and other Sentral modules like the Parent Portal & Activities.
One login, one experience
Parents access everything – payments, permissions & communications via one secure login through the Sentral Parent Portal or App.
Reduces parent confusion and support requests, freeing up your admin team.
Efficient, secure payments
Simplified, mobile-friendly payment options mean parents can pay instantly – including real-time and scheduled payments.
Improves cash flow and reduces the need for payment chasing.
Instant access to statements and history
Parents can view and manage past and current transactions anytime, anywhere.
Cuts down on inbound queries and saves hours of admin time.
Seamless permissions + payments for activities
With Sentral Finance integrated into modules like Activities, parents can give consent and make payments in one go.
Increases excursion participation and reduces processing time.
Supports all families
Offer tailored payment plans and flexible options – all within a trusted, secure environment.
Builds trust, supports equity, and helps reduce financial stress for families.
Integrated canteen payments via StudentPayPlus
Parents can even order lunches within the same interface – no extra apps required.
Drives usage of existing services and keeps engagement in one central place.
Step 1
Book a consultation with our team
Step 2
Implement Sentral Finance with guided setup
Step 3
Connect with Sentral Parent Portal & Activities for a complete ecosystem