Central School International (CSI) is a next generation product of SW3 Solutions to manage all the activities of a School. CSI is based on open source technologies providing web based interface, that has been especially designed considering the challenges institutes come across. Some of these challenges are low cost ownership, mediocre IT infrastructure; skill set level requirements, resource optimization, parent-student-teacher community interaction, security and stability. Emphasis has been given on easy-to-use interface. The menu-driven screens have detailed explanations and offer several options. The user needs no programmers or database experts to benefits from this system