Weigh it up first.
We would rather you compared us properly. Each page below is honest about where the other option may suit you better.

Thirty minutes, your data, no slides.
Leave the library. Keep the answers.
CompliSpace gives your school a lot of content to assemble. EthosOne gives your principal and board one live answer for risk, compliance, policy and self-assessment, connected to the legislation behind it, with your CompliSpace modules replaced on a schedule and the price published in full.
- One recordrisk, compliance, policy, assurance and the board pack
- Under a monthBlackfriars, demo to live, after CompliSpace
- $15,000Core, a year, unlimited users, on the page

EthosOne is one record for risk, compliance, policy, assurance and board reporting
Connected to the legislation behind each obligation, with the price published. A policy library such as CompliSpace supplies content to assemble and leaves the register, the calendar and the board pack to you.
The plan
Three steps. One clear path, and a price you can read before you ask. Frontier AI hosted in Sydney, and a published price. Start this year, go live in January 2027.
Your next five edits
Five paragraphs drafted against the obligations of your State, with the provision beside each one. Free, no login.
Governance Review
Turn the score into a plan your board can use.
Three ways to get started
A workshop day, a focused uplift from $15,000, or the whole platform at $45,000. Core is $15,000 a year, unlimited users.
- Stored in AustraliaAWS Sydney and Melbourne, one database per school
- AI stays in the country tooAmazon Bedrock; never trained on your content
- Published, not describedTrust Centre · ISMS policy · How we handle your data
A published price
- $15,000
- a year for Core, the record every module runs on
- $45,000
- all in, every module
- No seat maths
- every teacher, board member and bursar can have a login
- January 2027
- licence starts when the school year turns
Five questions, five kinds of tool.
The questions real buying groups ask, one row each. Categories rather than names, so the table stays honest as products change; the named comparisons are below.
| The question | EthosOne | Policy library | Board portal | Teams or a spreadsheet | Point tool |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrincipalCan I see the school's current position, today? | Yes, the dashboard | No | No | If someone updated it | For its one subject |
| Business managerCan I prove ownership and evidence against each obligation? | Yes, owner and evidence on the record | Content, not evidence | No | No | Sometimes |
| ChairCan I trace every board number to its source? | Yes, every number opens its record | No | The paper, not the number | No | No |
| Group leadCan I compare campuses without rebuilding the report? | Yes, roll-up reporting | No | No | No | No |
| Staff memberCan I complete the form from my phone, on the bus? | Yes | No | No | A form, not a record | Sometimes |
The whole price is on the page. Built only for schools.
Core is $15,000 a year and every module is $45,000 all in, with no per-user fees, no feature gates and no annual creep. Board reporting, risk, compliance, policy and registration evidence in one platform, connected to source and aligned to ISO 31000.
- $15,000Core, a year
- $45,000all in
- 0per-user fees
- 25policy domains scored
- 30 daysto board-ready
“It meets all of the real frustrations of business directors in one place.”

“School governance and risk is a complex area without a clear solution.”

Every comparison we have written

EthosOne vs. BoardPro
Comparison article for school leaders weighing BoardPro's board portal against EthosOne's whole-of-governance platform.

EthosOne vs. Compass Education
Comparison article positioning Compass as the school operations system and EthosOne as the governance layer for boards.

EthosOne vs. Complispace
Comparison article positioning EthosOne against Ideagen CompliSpace for school leaders reviewing governance systems.

EthosOne vs. Convene
Comparison article positioning EthosOne as a governance operating system against Convene's board portal for schools.

EthosOne vs. Diligent
Comparison article positioning EthosOne against Diligent's corporate board portal for independent school boards.

EthosOne vs. Doing it Yourself
Comparison article for school leaders on when spreadsheet and shared-drive governance stops being enough.

EthosOne vs. EdSmart
Comparison article distinguishing EdSmart's workflow digitisation from EthosOne's governance layer for school leadership teams.

EthosOne vs. iSAMS
Comparison article showing where iSAMS stops and EthosOne's governance, risk and compliance layer begins for AU schools.

EthosOne vs. MS Teams
Comparison article explaining why Microsoft Teams coordinates governance files but does not structure school governance.

EthosOne vs. Sentrient
Comparison article contrasting Sentrient's workplace HR compliance with EthosOne's school governance for principals.

EthosOne vs. SEQTA
Comparison article explaining why SEQTA's learning management system does not cover governance for school boards.

EthosOne vs. Veracross
Comparison article explaining to school leaders why a Veracross SIS is not a governance system and where EthosOne sits.

Leave the library. Keep the answers.
Comparison page positioning EthosOne against CompliSpace for independent school leaders weighing a switch.








