Trusted by Schools Across Kenya

Know Your Child Is Safe.Every Step of the Way.

Real-time bus tracking, instant boarding alerts, and complete school visibility - all from your phone.

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4900+ Families
Real-time GPS
NFC Powered
School Safe
Live
Schedule
Alerts
Bus KCA 123X

ETA: 5 min

0.8 km away

Morning Route

Driver: John M.

On Time

Next: Sunrise Mall

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Trusted by Schools Across Kenya

Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools
Chantilly Schools

4900+

Families

267+

Routes Daily

99.9%

Uptime

<5s

Alert Delivery

The Problem

No Parent Should Wonder Where Their Child Is

We built Family Pocket to solve the problems every school parent faces daily.

Waiting with no information

Standing at the bus stop with no idea when it's coming - or if it's even on the way.

No arrival notification

No notification when your child arrives at school or boards the bus home.

Scattered fee payments

Paying school fees across multiple channels with no single record of transactions.

Missed announcements

Important school notices buried in noisy WhatsApp groups you never check.

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For Parents

Everything a Parent Needs. One App.

From tracking to payments, stay connected to every part of your child's school life.

SchoolSafe Live Tracking

Watch your child's bus move in real-time on a live map. Get accurate ETAs and know exactly when to step outside.

Live GPSETA UpdatesRoute View

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Instant Boarding Alerts

The moment your child taps their card on the bus or at the gate, you'll know. NFC-powered, instant, reliable.

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Attendance Dashboard

Visual calendar showing every present, absent, and late day. Catch patterns early.

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M-Pesa Fee Payments

Pay school fees from your phone in seconds. No queues, no bank visits. Just tap and pay.

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School Diary & Events

Read teacher messages, view school events, and reply - all in one place. No more missed notices.

MessagesEventsReplies

Phone showing diary messages from school

Family Sharing

Co-parents, guardians, and grandparents - everyone stays informed with the right access.

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See It In Action

A clean, intuitive interface designed for busy parents.

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Family Pocket

Your Family's Safety

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School Safe
Live
Schedule
Alerts
Bus KCA 123X

ETA: 5 min

0.8 km away

Morning Route

Driver: John M.

On Time

Next: Sunrise Mall

Live Bus Tracking

Attendance
Calendar
Clock In/Out
Clubs
MJ

Michael Johnson

Grade 7 • ST002

94.2%

Attendance Rate

170

Present

10

Absent

180

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For Schools

One Platform. Complete School Control.

Replace spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups, and guesswork with a unified management system.

Fleet & Route Management

Plan routes, assign drivers, and monitor your entire fleet in real-time.

Automated Attendance (NFC)

NFC check-ins at gates and buses - no manual marking needed.

Fee Collection via M-Pesa

Automated invoicing and instant M-Pesa payment reconciliation.

Parent Communication Hub

Send announcements, diary entries, and event updates to all parents.

Staff & HR Management

Manage staff records, attendance, and role assignments.

Analytics & Reporting

Dashboards for transport efficiency, attendance trends, and fee collection.

Partner With Us

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Built for Safety

Safety Isn't a Feature. It's Our Foundation.

NFC Tap & Go

Every check-in verified instantly. No manual attendance.

Live GPS Tracking

Know exactly where the bus is. Always.

Proximity Alerts

Get notified before the bus arrives at your stop.

Driver Verification

Every driver assigned, tracked, and accountable.

How It Works

Get Started in Minutes

For Parents

01

Download

Get the app from this page in seconds.

02

Login

Sign in with credentials from your school.

03

Track & Connect

See your child's bus, attendance, and school updates.

For Schools

01

Contact Us

Reach out via WhatsApp or email.

02

We Set You Up

We configure everything - routes, NFC, dashboard.

03

Launch in Days

Go live and start managing with ease.

Testimonials

What Parents Are Saying

I no longer stress about whether my child made it to school safely. The instant NFC notification gives me peace of mind every single morning.

Grace W.

Parent, Chantilly Schools

The bus tracking is incredibly accurate. I know exactly when to head to the pickup point - no more waiting in the rain for 30 minutes.

James K.

Parent, Chantilly Schools

Paying fees through M-Pesa on the app is so convenient. I can see exactly what's due and get instant confirmation. It's changed how we manage school expenses.

Susan M.

Parent, Chantilly Schools

Get Started Today

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Got Questions?

Find answers to common questions about Family Pocket

Once your school partners with Family Pocket, you'll receive login credentials from the school administration. Download the app, sign in, and you're connected instantly to your child's school activities, transport, and attendance.
We're currently available on Android with an iOS version coming soon. You can download the Android app directly from this page. Stay tuned for our App Store launch!
Our system automatically detects your device and recommends the best version. Most modern Android phones (2018 onwards) use arm64-v8a. If you're unsure, the recommended version works on most modern devices.