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Edument OS vs iSAMS

Established independent-school MIS versus a broader international OS with modern messaging.

International and independent schools comparing incumbent MIS suites to Edument’s connected cloud OS.

Feature Edument OS iSAMS
Market focus International / multi-region Strong UK independent heritage
Pricing transparency Public USD plans Typically sales-led
WhatsApp fees Native Pro+ Usually separate channels
Self-serve trial Yes Usually demo-led

Where Edument OS wins

  • Faster self-serve onboarding and transparent pricing
  • WhatsApp Business fee notices
  • Website admissions embeds
  • Multi-campus workspace on mid/high plans

Where iSAMS may win

  • Deep UK independent-school pedigree
  • Mature MIS module ecosystem for some markets
  • Existing trained admin communities

Migration notes

Treat this as a programme, not a weekend import. Parallel-run critical reports, then cut fees and attendance together.

Read the full migration playbook →

FAQ

FAQ — Edument vs iSAMS

Will Edument match every iSAMS report on day one?

Unlikely. Inventory must-have reports first; use /contact if you need a gap review before committing.

Try Edument OS instead of iSAMS

Start a 14-day trial on any plan — import people and academics first, then cut over fees.

Your card will not be charged during the 14-day trial. Cancel anytime before day 14 — you will not be billed.