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Classroom Management & Student Monitoring Software

NetSupport School classroom management software

Monitor every student screen, cut out distractions, and teach, quiz and support your whole class from one console, on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad and Android.

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Runs onWindowsmacOSChromebookiPad & iOSAndroid

NetSupport School works for every role in your school

Select your role to see how NetSupport School helps.

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For teachers

Your whole class at a glance. Focused.

See every student screen in real time, lock attention with one click, and get the whole class to the same website or app in seconds, so lessons start on time and stay on task.

Key features:
✦ Live Thumbnail Monitoring✦ Blank & Lock Screens✦ Website & App Controls✦ Screen Sharing & Annotation✦ Virtual Whiteboard✦ Hand Out & Collect Work✦ Easy / Intermediate / Advanced Modes
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For IT teams & network managers

Every classroom device, one console. Managed.

The dedicated Technicians' Console gives IT 1:1 remote control of any classroom PC, school-wide "always on" internet and app restrictions, and fast ways to help teachers without walking the halls.

Key features:
✦ Technicians' Console✦ 1:1 Remote Control✦ Always-On Restrictions✦ Power On/Off & Log In/Out✦ Student Password Reset✦ USB & Webcam Blocking✦ Print Controls
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For principals & school leaders

More teaching time, predictable costs. Sorted.

Give every teacher a tool they'll actually use, backed by free training, real-person support, no implementation fees, and perpetual licensing options that keep budgets predictable.

Key features:
✦ No Implementation Fees✦ Free Training & Support✦ Buy-Once Licensing✦ Student Wellbeing Check-Ins✦ Keyword Monitoring✦ Logged Chat & Usage History
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For assessment & exam sessions

Check understanding in real time. Measured.

Build tests with text, image, audio and video questions that mark themselves, run instant surveys, and gamify revision with the Q&A module, while restricting what students can open during the session.

Key features:
✦ Self-Marking Tests✦ Instant Student Surveys✦ Q&A Module (First to Answer, Pot Luck)✦ Peer Assessment✦ Student Journal✦ Rewards & Stickers
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For colleges & corporate training rooms

Labs and training rooms that run themselves. Delivered.

Run computer labs, language labs and instructor-led training sessions with screen broadcast, audio support, file distribution and lesson plans that reload automatically.

Key features:
✦ Computer Lab Management✦ Language Lab & Audio✦ Saved Room Layouts✦ Lesson Plans & Timers✦ Replay Recordings✦ Thin Client / VDI Support
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The NetSupport classroom platform

Classroom management software, on-premise or in the cloud

Choose the deployment that fits your network, or combine both.

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★ Most Complete

NetSupport School

The full-featured on-premise classroom management suite.

  • Monitoring, control, instruction and assessment in one console
  • Fast, low-latency screen sharing over your school network
  • Testing, Q&A module, Student Journal and language lab
  • Technicians' Console for IT teams
  • Perpetual "buy once, own forever" licensing options
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Cloud

classroom.cloud

Cloud-based classroom management, online safety and IT management.

  • Web console with no on-site servers
  • Teach students in class or at home
  • Optional online safety and keyword monitoring tier
  • Technician toolkit for device inventory
  • Simple per-device annual subscription
Why switch

Why schools switch to NetSupport School

The everyday frustrations schools face, and how NetSupport School answers them.

Performance

Screens that keep up with the room

The breaking point“Our thumbnails freeze, and by the time we look, the student has moved on.”
How NetSupport fixes it

NetSupport School runs on your own network, with a backup server to keep the class connected.

✦ Runs on your own network✦ Backup server support
Adoption

Teachers use it every period

The breaking point“We bought licenses for every room, but only a few of our teachers still use it.”
How NetSupport fixes it

Three modes, Easy, Intermediate and Advanced, let teachers start simple and grow.

✦ Easy, Intermediate and Advanced modes✦ Saved room layouts and lists
Classroom time

Get the first 10 minutes back

The breaking point“Our lessons start with logins, dead links and wasted minutes.”
How NetSupport fixes it

Connect the room in seconds, reset a password, and open one website on every screen.

✦ Teacher-led password reset✦ One-click app and URL launch
Focus

Students stay in the lesson

The breaking point“Our students keep finding ways around our web blocks.”
How NetSupport fixes it

Approved-only web and app lists, USB and webcam blocking, and keyword highlighting keep students on task.

✦ Approved-only web and app mode✦ Keyboard monitoring
Value

More in the box than most tools

The breaking point“Our last tool charged extra for almost every feature we used.”
How NetSupport fixes it

Tests, Q&A games, surveys, a whiteboard and a language lab are all built in.

✦ 4.8 out of 5 on Capterra✦ Zero implementation fees
Support

Real people when you need help

The breaking point“When something breaks, our team waits days for a reply.”
How NetSupport fixes it

Support and training are free, and Codework is with you from quote to renewal.

✦ Free support and training✦ Codework from quote to renewal
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One session, Easy mode
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Student Monitoring

Student screen monitoring that keeps every learner on task

Adjustable thumbnails show every student screen, even dual monitors, along with the apps and websites they're using, what they're typing, and who they're chatting with.

  • Live thumbnails with zoom and 1:1 remote control
  • Approved and restricted app and website lists, saved as reusable profiles
  • Keyboard monitoring with target and inappropriate word highlighting
  • Full history of application and internet use per student
Engaging Instruction

Teach, collaborate and assess from one classroom console

Run the whole lesson from one place: share screens, annotate, collaborate and check understanding without switching tools.

  • Share your screen, a student's screen, a video or a Replay recording
  • Interactive virtual whiteboard, annotation tools and group leaders
  • Self-marking tests, surveys and the gamified Q&A module
  • Student Journal captures notes, results and rewards for revision
Tools for Technicians

Computer lab management and security, built in

Give IT one console for every classroom device, with the security and controls schools need built in.

  • Technicians' Console with school-wide "always on" restrictions
  • Connect by room, PC, user, browse or SIS mode
  • Block USB drives and webcams, and control printing by student or page count
  • AES-encrypted Connectivity Server with backup server support
Watch the walkthrough

NetSupport School: a teacher's guide

A full 1 hour 45 minute tour of the console. Follow the timeline below to see what each part covers.

Get started0:00 to 29:45
0:00Introduction0:05Starting up3:50Easy mode7:39Intermediate mode25:38Advanced mode
Run the lesson29:45 to 56:43
29:45Student register35:01View student screens42:30Show and Exhibit48:34Virtual whiteboard52:32Lock and unlock screens
Control and safety56:43 to 1:13:07
56:43Web and app control1:02:36USB and audio control1:05:17Keyboard monitoring1:10:23Print management
Engage and assess1:13:07 to 1:29:14
1:13:07Random student picker1:15:19Q&A mode1:22:09Survey mode1:25:44Feedback and rewards
Student side and extras1:29:14 to 1:42:00
1:29:14Student toolbar1:34:01Student Journal1:38:34More to explore
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Integrations

Works with the tools your school already uses

Sync rosters, support every device and extend NetSupport School with add-ons.

RosteringClasses and students sync automatically
ClassLink OneRoster logoClassLink OneRosterGoogle Classroom logoGoogle Classroom
Teacher & student appsOne app for every device in the room
Tutor Assistant (iOS/Android)Chrome Student ExtensionTutor for ChromeAndroid Student & TutorNetSupport Browser (iOS)
Virtual & thin clientWorks in shared and virtual desktops
CitrixMicrosoft RDSWindows MultiPointNComputing
NetSupport add-onsExtend the platform
classroom.cloudNetSupport DNANetSupport Notify

What questions are schools asking about NetSupport School?

What is NetSupport School?

NetSupport School is classroom management software from NetSupport Ltd. It helps teachers monitor student screens, control devices, deliver lessons and assess understanding across Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad and Android.

How much does NetSupport School cost?

Pricing is based on the number of student devices you need to manage, with perpetual "buy once, own forever" and subscription options. There are no implementation fees, and support and training are free. Codework can provide a quote, including volume and multi-site pricing.

Which devices does NetSupport School support?

Windows (Tutor, Tech Console and Student), macOS, Chromebook (Chrome Student extension and Tutor for Chrome), iPad/iOS, Android, and thin client/VDI environments such as Citrix and RDS.

Is NetSupport School cloud-based?

NetSupport School runs on your school network. For a cloud-hosted option, NetSupport offers classroom.cloud.

Does NetSupport School work with Chromebooks?

Yes. Students connect through the NetSupport School Student extension, and teachers can manage them from Windows, Mac or a Chromebook.

Does it include student safety features?

Yes. It includes keyword monitoring, wellbeing check-ins, logged chats, help requests, and website and app restrictions. For school-wide safeguarding, it pairs with NetSupport DNA.

How does NetSupport School compare to LanSchool or GoGuardian?

NetSupport School is known for its depth: testing, Q&A, language lab and a dedicated Technicians' Console, plus perpetual licensing. GoGuardian is Chromebook and cloud-first, and LanSchool offers local and cloud versions. Codework resells all three and can help you compare.

Can we try NetSupport School before buying?

Yes. Request a free trial on this page to test it on your own classroom devices.

See NetSupport School in your classroom

Request a free trial or get a quote from Codework for single classrooms, whole schools or multi-site districts.

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