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Head-to-head · School Scheduling Software

Tes Timetable vs aSc Timetables

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Tes Timetable #6 in School Scheduling Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Tes Timetable

Tes Timetable leads on 0 checks, aSc Timetables on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTes Timetable · 8.9/10
  • Most featuresTes Timetable · 5 of 5

Tes Timetable scores higher on our rubric for school scheduling software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Tes Timetable is the better fit for schools with complex staffing and campus needs. aSc Timetables is the better fit for schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling.

  • Tes Timetable fits best

    Schools with complex staffing and campus needs

  • aSc Timetables fits best

    Schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling

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Side by side

Feature Tes Timetable 8.9/10 Visit ↗ aSc Timetables 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #6 in School Scheduling Software #7 in School Scheduling Software
Best for Schools with complex staffing and campus needs Schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Not checked yet
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted, Desktop, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Live chat, Tickets, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Tes Timetable 5/5 · aSc Timetables 4/5
Conflict detection ✓ ✓
Teacher constraints ✓ ✓
Room constraints ✓ ✓
Student group scheduling ✓ ✓
Multi-campus support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Timetable automation Automatic Automatic
Our review
Pros
  • Automates timetable generation, teacher allocation, and room allocation
  • Handles clashes, flexible working, subject choices, and option blocks
  • Supports multi-campus lines, operational rosters, reports, and exports
  • Automatically generates timetables from school requirements
  • Handles teacher, room, class, and student group constraints
  • Includes substitutions, events, room booking, and timetable sharing
Cons
  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • The established product is an on-premise Windows application
  • Browser-based capabilities are provided through Tes Daily and Tes Choice
  • No free plan is offered
  • Trial exports are limited
  • Trial printouts include watermarks
Our verdict

Tes Timetable is school scheduling software for primary and secondary schools that need to coordinate teachers, rooms, student subject choices, and campus requirements. It combines automated timetable generation with manual drag-and-drop…

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aSc Timetables is school scheduling software for creating and managing timetables across web, Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is aimed at schools that need more than basic calendar coordination, including teacher constraints, classroom…

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  1. Tes TimetableSchool Scheduling Software 8.9Pricing on request
  2. aSc TimetablesSchool Scheduling Software 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tes Timetable — where it wins

    • Automates timetable generation, teacher allocation, and room allocation
    • Handles clashes, flexible working, subject choices, and option blocks
    • Supports multi-campus lines, operational rosters, reports, and exports

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contact with sales
    • The established product is an on-premise Windows application
    • Browser-based capabilities are provided through Tes Daily and Tes Choice
  • aSc Timetables — where it wins

    • Automatically generates timetables from school requirements
    • Handles teacher, room, class, and student group constraints
    • Includes substitutions, events, room booking, and timetable sharing

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • Trial exports are limited
    • Trial printouts include watermarks

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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