Wilburton C of E Primary School

Welcome to SIMS Agora online payments

SIMS Agora provides a safe, secure and easy way to pay online for school items such as school meals, trips, events, music lessons, transport and other school activities.

SIMS Agora Allows you make online payments to the school whenever and wherever you like, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
 Makes it easy to make payments for school items by debit or credit card
 Reduces the need for children to carry cash to school
 Peace of mind that payments are made safely and securely to the school
 Payment for larger items such as school trips can even be made by instalment up to the due date
 You can also merge your accounts if you have more than one child at the school, or from other schools that also use SIMS Agora

Is SIMS Agora safe – are my payments secure?

 Yes - SIMS Agora is safe and secure and tested for the highest security
 All information on Agora is secure and only accessible by completing several security steps and automated checks
 Payments are secure - no card details are ever stored on the system or accessed by the school
 Agora is PCI DSS Level 1 certified and uses the highest levels of card payment security & 3D fraud protection measures
 You will receive an email receipt for all payments and you can check at any time what and when you have paid the school through Agora

How do I get started with SIMS Agora?

The school will send you an activation letter containing a unique reference for your child – you will need this reference to access your child’s account.
 You will need your child's date of birth.
 You will also need a Microsoft Account - you can use an existing account or create a new one online – they are free, very easy to setup, and you can use any email address and password.

To get a Microsoft Account please go to: https://signup.live.com
 To access SIMS Agora please go to www.payyourschool.co.uk
 Follow the few simple steps to activate your account.
 You will receive an email to confirm your account has been activated; once you have clicked the link in the email you will be able to make payments for school items straight away.
 If you have more than one child at the school, you can easily merge their SIMS Agora account into a single combined view – please see the Frequently Asked Questions within SIMS Agora on how to do this.

Who do I contact with queries relating to my SIMS Agora account?

If you have a question about your child’s SIMS Agora account please contact the school directly, who will be able to help.