The Experience Builder™
A practical, experience-led framework to help schools understand, improve and design key moments across the entire school journey.
- Built by
- Bolsta Education × YELLOW CAR
Tools your team can use, assessments to help you see where you are, and resources to bolster your work.
A practical, experience-led framework to help schools understand, improve and design key moments across the entire school journey.
Translate the edu-speak in school marketing and communications into plain English, so parents don't need a dictionary to engage with their school.
One place to gather and tell your school's stories. A simple tool to make producing school newsletters fast, easy, and beautiful.
Where are you now?
A behaviour-led snapshot of how your enrolment ecosystem is functioning across leadership, marketing, admissions and supporting systems.
Diagnose the journey
A focused diagnostic on the specific stages and moments of your enrolment journey. See where friction is hiding — first impression, tour, follow-up, decision — and what to fix next.
Know your school
Six archetypes of how schools tell their story and run their enrolment. Find the one that fits, see how to build on its strengths, and where the typical traps lie.
The blank-canvas version of the journey map we use in workshops. Print it A1, gather your team, and start with what families actually experience.
A 1-page audit for the school tour — from carpark to closing. Designed for principals and admissions teams to use together.
A short guide for marketing and admissions teams who want their writing to sound like the school, not the sector.
A timed, role-based run sheet template that pairs operational logistics with experience cues — what families should feel at each stage.
A working spreadsheet for mapping the year of family communication — events, milestones, sends, ownership.
A redacted slice from a real Enrolment Ecosystem™ audit. See the structure, the kind of evidence we gather, and the way findings land for a school.