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EduCore - School Management SaaS
A comprehensive, production-grade, multi-tenant SaaS school management platform customized for the Kenyan education ecosystem. It features robust backend systems supporting multi-portal architecture for Students, Teachers, Parents, and Admins across Web and Mobile platforms.
Project Overview
This ambitious project spans multiple platforms and technologies including Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, React Native, Expo, NativeWind, Node.js, Drizzle ORM, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ. It's designed as a multi-tenant SaaS solution with separate portals for Students, Teachers, Parents, and Administrators — each with their own authentication flows, permissions, and UI/UX.
Platform Architecture
Web App
Mobile App
Backend API
Technologies Used
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- React Native
- Expo
- NativeWind
- Node.js
- Drizzle ORM
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- BullMQ
Planned Features
Student Management & Integrations
Digital enrollment, inter-school transfers via KEMIS integration, Maisha Namba support, and SHA UHC eligibility verification.
Academic & CBC Engine
Strand-based assessment automation with formative/summative weighting (CBC), digital gradebooks, examination systems, and university credit-hour models.
Offline & Real-Time Communication
USSD integration via Africa's Talking for offline fee/result queries, alongside an event-driven SMS, email, and push notification bus.
Automated Financial Management
Real-time fee collection via Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja 3.0 API, vote-head accounting, and KRA eTIMS tax-compliant invoicing.
Exeat Workflow & Transport
Multi-step digital approval system for boarding passes with parent SMS OTP, plus logistics and campus safety transport alerts.
Resource & Library Management
Comprehensive digital library with ISBN scanning, borrowing lifecycle tracking, facility scheduling, and asset management.
High-Performance Processing & Analytics
Asynchronous job processing using Redis and BullMQ to generate CPU-intensive academic transcripts, report cards, and financial reconciliation reports.
Multi-Tenant Security & Compliance
Silo (Database-per-Tenant) architecture ensuring strict institutional data sovereignty, role-based access, OTP authentication, and tamper-proof audit trails.
Development Roadmap
Phase 1
Backend API - Architecture & Core Modules
Phase 2
Backend API - Advanced Features & Business Logic
Phase 3
Backend API - External Integrations & Optimization
Phase 4
Web Development (Frontend Application)
Phase 5
Backend for Web Development (BFF Layer)
Phase 6
System Integration (Web + Core API)
Phase 7
Mobile App Development
Phase 8
Mobile App & API Integration
