Probyte Benefits

Probyte has been designed to remove the burden of cash handling from both canteen staff and pupils. Its robust design and easy to use features provide the following benefits:

For the school:

• Cashless canteens Removing the burden of cash handling helps improve hygiene and reduces the volume of paperwork for canteen staff.
• Increased canteen sales and revenue Probyte allows each operator to serve over 500 pupils per hour, helping to increase throughput and sales.
• Increased security Each user has a unique ID card, which shows their photo on the EPOS to aid validation.
• Comprehensive management reports The inbuilt Management Information System can be used to generate fast and extensive reports at the swipe of a card.

For puplils:

• Promotes healthy eating - The facility to award points, which can be used for other purposes, to healthy food options motivates pupils to eat healthily.
• Reduces bullying By reducing the need to carry money, one of the main causes of bullying is removed.
• Dietary controls Parents have the ability to restrict certain foods or quantities.
• Reduces social stigma Free meal credits are automatically updated to the system daily so there is no need for segregation.
• Increased speed of service Eliminates the ordeal of paying by cash and reduces queuing times.