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Know every adult on campus, every school day.

Schools need to know which adults are in the building and why. Ventry screens visitors, prints clear badges and keeps an accurate list for drills and emergencies.

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The challenge

Unscreened visitors

Front offices can't consistently check visitors against concerns.

Volunteers

Recurring volunteers are re-entered by hand every visit.

Lockdown readiness

Staff don't have a reliable list of visitors during a drill.

How Ventry helps education

Watchlist checks

Every arrival is reviewed against your watchlist.

Returning visitors

Volunteers are found instantly with Quick Check-In.

Visible badges

Photo badges make it obvious who has checked in.

Emergency accountability

Live onsite list for drills and real events.

Who Ventry manages here

ParentsVolunteersVendorsContractorsGuest speakers

A typical visit

  1. Step 1

    Arrive

    Visitor checks in at the front office.

  2. Step 2

    Screen

    Watchlist review before approval.

  3. Step 3

    Badge

    Photo badge printed and worn.

  4. Step 4

    Leave

    Checkout keeps the campus list accurate.

How Ventry compares

A comparison with the tools education commonly use today: basic lobby check-in apps and paper sign-in logs. Capabilities of individual products vary.

CapabilityVentryBasic check-in appsPaper logbook
Quick check-in for returning volunteersIncludedIncludedNot available
Denied-entry records with reasonsIncludedLimited / add-onNot available
Visitor, contractor and delivery check-in in one systemIncludedLimited / add-onLimited / add-on
Watchlist and denied-entry review before entryIncludedLimited / add-onNot available
Photo badges printed at the deskIncludedLimited / add-onNot available
Live list of who is onsite for emergenciesIncludedLimited / add-onNot available
Incident records tied to the visitIncludedNot availableNot available
Multi-site oversight from one Command viewIncludedLimited / add-onNot available
Searchable audit historyIncludedLimited / add-onNot available

Know who's coming.
Know who's inside.
Know what's happening.

Bring visitor and site operations together with Ventry.