Industries
Web Development for Education
Education websites serve students, parents, and staff at once, so clarity matters more than flash. People need to find programs, dates, and enrollment steps fast, and course platforms need to make learning simple rather than confusing. At Developer of Web, we build sites and learning platforms for schools, course creators, and training providers, from clear program pages to full course delivery with logins and progress tracking. We design for accessibility so every learner can take part, and we keep content easy for your team to update as terms and courses change. The result is a site that enrolls more students and supports the ones you already have.
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- Reply within 24 hours
- Fixed prices in USD
- WCAG 2.2 AA
Who we build for in this sector
- Schools and academies
- Training providers and professional education companies
- Course creators and online academies
- Colleges and departments that need a site staff can update
What we build for Sites and platforms for schools, courses, and training.
- School and program websites
- Online course and learning platforms
- Enrollment and registration forms
- Student and parent portals
- Event, workshop, and calendar pages
Screens an education site or platform needs
Students, parents and staff arrive with different questions. The structure has to send each to the right place in one click.
| Screen or flow | Its job |
|---|---|
| Programs and courses | Filterable by level, format and date, each with fees where published and a clear way to apply. |
| Admissions and enrollment | Steps, deadlines and forms that reach the right office. |
| Calendar and events | Term dates and open days that staff update themselves. |
| Staff and faculty | Profiles that reassure families and adult learners. |
| Learner portal | Logins, course content, progress and certificates, where learning happens on the site. |
| Parent and alumni areas | Resources and private content behind appropriate roles. |
Key features
- Clear program and course pages
- Enrollment and registration built in
- Accessible design for every learner
- Student logins and progress tracking
- Content your team can update each term
Systems these projects usually connect to
- Student information and enrollment systems
- Learning management systems, or a built-in course platform for smaller providers
- Payment gateways for fees and deposits
- Calendar and event registration
- Email and SMS communications
Compliance and considerations
We follow WCAG accessibility standards and handle student and family data carefully in line with PIPEDA.
Sites serving students must be accessible; public institutions have legal obligations in the US, Canada and the UK, and WCAG standards are the sensible baseline for everyone. Enrollment forms often collect information about minors, so we keep fields to what admissions needs, deliver submissions securely and explain retention in the privacy notice. In the US, institutions handling education records should consider FERPA; confirm your obligations with counsel.
Cost drivers for education projects
Every quote is fixed-scope and written after a free consultation. In this sector the number is usually decided by the following.
- Learning on the site. A course platform with progress, quizzes, certificates and payments is an application project.
- Number of programs and audiences. More programs and audiences mean more templates and navigation design.
- Private areas and roles. Logins, roles and gated content add setup and security work.
- Integrations. Enrollment and student systems vary widely in how easily they connect.
- Accessibility verification. Building to WCAG is standard; formal audits and remediation of legacy documents are extra.
How long it takes
A school or training provider site launches in 3 to 6 weeks. Course platforms and portals are web app builds of 6 to 10 weeks for a first release and 10 to 16 weeks for a full platform.
- Departmental approvals.
- Program content and photography.
- Term dates, which often set a hard deadline.
Mistakes we are asked to fix most often
- One navigation for every audience that serves none of them.
- Program pages with no dates, fees or next step.
- PDFs for everything, slow to update and hard to make accessible.
- A calendar nobody on staff can edit.
- Launching a course platform without testing a full enrollment and payment.
What to have ready before you brief us
- Audiences and what each needs to do
- A program list with dates, formats and fees where published
- How enrollment works today and which system holds records
- Whether learning happens online and on what platform
- Accessibility and privacy obligations that apply
- Brand assets, photos and consent for student images
Why Sites and platforms for schools, courses, and training. companies choose us
- Clear pages that help families find and choose programs
- Enrollment and course tools that reduce admin work
- Accessible design so every learner can take part
- Content that staff can update each term without code
See every industry we serve, compare project pricing, or read how a project runs before you send us a brief.
FAQ Answers
Frequently asked questions
Yes. We build platforms with logins, lessons, and progress tracking, and we can add payments for paid courses and certificates on completion.
Yes. We build enrollment and registration forms that collect the right details and connect to your systems, reducing paperwork for your staff.
Yes. We follow WCAG standards with readable text, keyboard support, and strong contrast so learners with different needs can use the site.
Yes. We set up simple editing controls so your team can change program details, dates, and staff pages as each term changes, without a developer.
Yes. Roles and permissions let parents, students, staff and alumni each see their own resources after logging in.
Fixed quote
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Free, with no obligation. We reply within 24 hours, Monday to Friday, with a written fixed price or the questions we need answered first.
- Accessibility fixes, small site
- $500 to $2,000
- Small business website
- About $2,000
- Larger site or redesign
- $3,000 to $6,000
- Web app MVP
- $8,000 to $15,000
- Fixed price in US dollars, in writing, before work starts
- Built and fixed to WCAG 2.2 AA, tested by hand
- Code, content and accounts are yours on final payment
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