Getting started with your school account

Getting your accounts

Your IT contact for FOBBS will be assigned a folder for your school login details and offline resources. The file contains a flat list of names, login email addresses, passwords and user ids. If others need access to this file, please request it via emailing support@fobbs.uk.

Note: These details are not split by year groups.

Downloading the app

After you have obtained your details, go to either Google Play or the App Store and search for FOBBS.

First steps in the app

  1. Open the app once the app is installed.
  2. Login with your details on the Login screen.
  3. Select your age range on the Age Selection screen.
  4. When you get to the Home screen, take a look at the latest Spotlight figure and your Recommended Figures.
  5. On the Search page you can search for a figure via name, specialism or any keyword.
  6. Open any figure to look closer at their photo, read their bio, watch a related video, listen to a related podcast, or just get the app to read the content to you.