At Salford City Academy, we want all parents and carers to feel fully connected to our school community. That’s why we use Arbor — our secure online system for school and home communication.
With Arbor, you can easily stay informed, update important information, and track your child’s progress — all in one place.
Arbor is our parent communication platform, designed to make life easier for families. Through Arbor, you can:
All new parents/carers will receive an activation email from Salford City Academy. This email includes simple instructions to help you set up your account.
Didn’t receive the email? No problem — just contact us at enquiries@salfordcity-academy.org
Arbor is easy to use and available in two ways:
Once you’ve created your account, log in using your email address and password. You’ll then have access to everything you need at your fingertips.
For more information about logging into the Arbor App click here.
At Salford City Academy, you can use Arbor to check:
Area
What it does
Dashboard
An overview of key student areas by module, including a quick action menu.
Announcements
Allows the school to communicate with all parents. Key documents can be made available for selected groups, such as important information for a trip.
Attendance
Real time attendance history and current lesson data.
Timetable and Academic Calendar
Parents can view which lessons their child is attending on any given day and the teacher of that class. Academic Calendar displays school events, holidays, inset days, clubs etc.
Data Collection Form
Parents can update their contact details and photography consent, or update the data that is already held within the system.
You can also give your consent for your child attending trips.
Homework
All homework for students will be set on Arbor. Parents can monitor homework completion through the app.
Need Help?
If you need support using Arbor or didn’t receive your login email, please get in touch: enquiries@salfordcity-academy.org
Arbor helps us work together to support your child’s journey at Salford City Academy — making communication simple, quick, and effective.
United Learning comprises: United Learning Ltd (Registered in England No: 00018582. Charity No. 313999) UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.
Financial Accountability and Freedom of Information Website Terms, Cookies and Privacy Policies