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Subscription sites that help Birmingham edtech firms get paid for their AI agents.

Codeeo provides education AI agent subscription website development Birmingham companies use to sell AI homework helpers, revision coaches and staff assistants on recurring plans. We build the plan pages, checkout, Direct Debit and card collection, invoices, renewals and the customer account, then connect all of it to your agent so access follows payment. The result is a site that families across the city, colleges in the West Midlands and schools further afield can buy from without a sales call.

Birmingham is a young, multilingual city with large colleges and several universities on its doorstep. An AI agent sold here has to explain itself clearly to parents who may read English as a second language, and to college finance teams who budget by academic year. The platform we build reflects both audiences.

Built for
Birmingham and West Midlands education technology companies, tuition networks and college suppliers selling AI agents on monthly, termly or annual subscriptions.
Typical timeline
We agree the timeline after discovery by video call and write it into the scope, sequenced so the plans you need first go live first.
What you own
The code, the billing and payment accounts, the customer records, the CMS content and every integration credential, all registered to your company.
Rated
4.7 / 5 from 23 Google reviews

200+ companies servedFrom a first store to an ADX listed developer

Modon
Majid Al Futtaim
HP
Belkin
Dulsco Group
OneClickDrive
Hanayen
HMS
Clocksprings
Ghezlan

Platform features

What we build so families and colleges can subscribe without help.

Selling software on subscription is mostly about removing doubt at the moment of payment. A parent in Small Heath or Sutton Coldfield wants to know what the agent does for their child, what it costs each month and how to stop it. A college business manager wants a licence that runs September to July and an invoice that matches the purchase order. Nothing is added because it looks impressive in a demo.

Our education AI agent SaaS website development Birmingham work covers both cases. We start from your pricing model and your agent's real running costs, then build only the features that model needs. The list below shows what Birmingham sellers most often choose, roughly in the order a customer meets them. Nothing is added because it looks impressive in a demo.

Explain your project
  • Plan pages in plain language

    Plan descriptions written for parents first: what the agent helps with, which key stages it covers, and what a child can and cannot do with it. Where your market needs it, we add translated summary pages in languages many Birmingham families use at home, such as Urdu, Punjabi or Bengali, while the contract terms stay in English. Headline prices on every plan already include VAT, as the drip pricing rules now require.

    More parents understand the offer well enough to subscribe.

  • Family plans with child profiles

    One adult account pays and manages several children, each with a profile, a year group and settings suited to their age. Siblings can be added or removed mid cycle, with the price adjusted automatically. Each child sees only their own work, and the parent dashboard shows usage per child so families can judge value.

    Larger families stay on one plan instead of juggling several.

  • Direct Debit and card collection

    Many UK families prefer Direct Debit for monthly bills. We integrate a Direct Debit provider alongside card payments, so customers choose the method they trust, and card checkouts still handle Strong Customer Authentication properly.

    Fewer failed payments from expired cards.

  • Academic year licences for colleges

    Further education colleges and university departments buy for the academic year. We build licences that start and renew on agreed dates, with learner or staff seat bands, quote requests and invoices on payment terms. Departments within one college can hold separate licences under a single institution account.

    College buyers get licences that match their budget cycle.

  • Free tier with clear upgrade points

    If you decide to offer a free tier or a limited trial, the site handles sign up, usage limits inside the agent and a clear prompt to upgrade when a limit is reached. Any trial that converts to a paid plan states the date and amount at sign up. Limits are enforced inside the agent itself, so a free account cannot run up model costs you never recover.

    Free users convert without feeling misled.

  • Proration and plan switching

    Customers move between monthly and annual plans, add seats or downgrade from the account area. The billing engine calculates the difference, issues a credit or a charge, and updates the agent's access in the same moment.

    Plan changes happen without a support ticket.

  • Payment recovery that respects learners

    When a renewal fails, we retry on sensible days, email the account holder and show a banner in the account. Access steps down gradually rather than cutting off in the middle of a revision week, using rules you choose. Schools and colleges on invoice terms get reminders to the finance contact, not the teachers.

    Recovered revenue without upset children before exams.

  • VAT and tax by location

    UK customers receive VAT invoices with the correct details. If you sell abroad, the site identifies customer location and applies the tax treatment your accountant sets for each country, so you are not correcting invoices by hand. Credit notes and refunds carry the same tax logic, so corrections never break your VAT records.

    Invoices that pass your accountant's review first time.

  • Accessible checkout and account

    Forms, error messages and plan comparisons are built to WCAG 2.2 and tested with keyboards and screen readers, which supports your duties under the Equality Act and matters to colleges assessing suppliers. Plan comparison tables work at large text sizes and on narrow screens, where many parents will read them.

    Disabled learners and parents can subscribe independently.

  • Billing integration with your agent

    As part of our education AI agent billing integration services Birmingham clients rely on, webhooks pass every payment, renewal, cancellation and seat change to your product, and to your accounting and CRM tools, so all three agree on who has paid for what.

    One version of the truth across billing, product and finance.

Good fits

Birmingham businesses this platform suits.

The city's education sellers range from small teams in Digbeth and the Jewellery Quarter to suppliers that grew out of college or university projects. The details of the billing model change a lot between them, so we start every engagement by understanding which of these situations is closest to yours. Whatever the starting point, the platform has to treat children's data carefully and make paying simple for adults.

01

A young start up with a working agent

You have a homework or revision agent that pupils like, early users paying through a basic link, and no account area. We set up proper plans, recurring billing and a customer portal, then move your early subscribers across so nobody is charged twice or loses access. The CMS lets you change plan copy as you learn what parents respond to. Founders also get a simple revenue dashboard, so investor updates stop depending on spreadsheets.

We keep the first release small so you can learn from real renewals.

02

A tuition network adding a monthly AI plan

Birmingham has many tuition centres and supplementary schools serving local communities. If you run one and want to sell an AI study agent alongside classes, we build plans that bundle both, family accounts that cover several children, and payment options that suit families who prefer Direct Debit. Centre staff can see which families use the agent between sessions, which helps them plan classes.

03

A supplier selling to colleges

Further education colleges across the West Midlands buy through quotes, purchase orders and annual licences. We build an institution route next to the self serve plans, with seat bands, academic year renewal dates and a procurement pack including your data processing agreement and accessibility statement.

Institution billing runs on invoices, not cards, and renews on the dates the college sets.

04

A university spin out going commercial

Teams spinning out from Birmingham's universities often have strong research and a pilot agent but no commercial platform. We help turn the pilot into a product with clear plans, a pricing page and billing that can scale beyond the first partner institution. We also plan how pilot institutions move onto paid plans without losing the work their learners have already done.

From pricing model to live renewals, in six stages.

  1. 01Pricing and cost discoveryWe review your plans, seat logic, model costs per learner and the buyers you serve, by video call, and agree which billing rules the first release must support.
  2. 02Provider selectionWe compare billing, card and Direct Debit providers against your needs for invoicing, proration, usage limits and reporting, then set up accounts in your name.
  3. 03Plan, checkout and account designDesigns for plan pages, sign up, checkout, family and institution accounts, tested against real Birmingham parent and college scenarios for clarity, including people reading on older phones.
  4. 04Build and connectWe build the site, connect billing to your agent through webhooks, and link accounting and CRM tools so data flows without manual exports.
  5. 05Billing rehearsalEvery renewal, failed payment, refund, plan change and cancellation is run in test mode, and finance approves each result before launch.
  6. 06Launch and tuneWe launch, move existing customers carefully, then adjust plan copy, recovery emails and upgrade prompts from what the first months show.

Technology

What we build this with.

We pick technology around your billing provider, your agent's API and the team that will run the site. Typically that is a fast framework front end, a headless CMS for plan copy and help content, and event driven integrations so billing changes reach your product immediately. Everything is documented so another team could take it over later.

01Web

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Laravel
  • WordPress

02Commerce

  • Shopify Plus
  • WooCommerce
  • BigCommerce
  • Headless storefronts

03Data and cloud

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker

04Marketing and tracking

  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Search Console
  • Meta Pixel
  • Looker Studio

What Birmingham edtech teams ask before building.

It depends on the billing model, and we confirm it in writing after discovery.

A single family plan with card and Direct Debit is a much shorter build than one that adds college licences, seat proration, usage limits and several integrations. After discovery we split the work into releases, put the timing for each into the scope and agree which plans must be ready first. That way an exam season or September launch drives the sequence rather than an arbitrary deadline. Most of the waiting time in these projects comes from provider approvals and content sign off, so we flag those early.

Tell us what the business needs. We will tell you what to build first.

Schedule a free consultation and get a written recommendation, with costs, before you commit to anything.

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