Ability to add ULN before pupil is made into an exam candidate
We have been sent a Unique Learner Number (ULN) for a pupil joining Year 9. We are obliged to pass on this number if he later leaves to go to another state school so it needs to be stored on iSAMS now. But that would require him to be made into an...
Changing the default setting when viewing a year groups registration periods from 'All Division' to the relevant division for each year group
Where a school has multiple divisions, and different set times for each division, iSAMS defaults to 'All Divisions'. Every registration period is visible even if not relevant to that year group. As each year group is associated with a particular d...
Currently when viewing the audit trail for a pupil's record, there are no details available for changes made to contact records. The audit entry will simply read something like "Updated Contact# 201" with no reference to what was changed, or even ...
As the family tree function is no longer in use, we have no way of recording the relationship of one parent to another (eg divorced, separated) - this information can be useful in dealing sensitively with pupils and their families. Please can we e...
Being able to edit the UCI number of a pupil on Pupil Manager
This would be useful for admissions and exams staff as pupils will often come to a new setting with a UCI in existence which we have to use to enable linking of results wherever the pupil may move to. It would help if the UCI number could be added...
Registration data procedures should not require a registration group to have a teacher
Registration should be designed with the focus on ensuring that the pupils can be registered as easily as possible. However, as currently implemented, if you have a registration rule that includes a student group that does not have a teacher assoc...
The Leave Request on the Parent Portal gives the parents also the option to mark their child from 00:00 to 00:00 on the same day many parents just use this instead of whole day). If they do so the absence can be aproved in Registration Manager and...
Ability to add student home email addresses to Email Wizard
As iSAMS recommends using the Email Wizard we wish to send out emails to school leavers (those that have just left) but they don't always have access to their school account. On the email wizard it would be beneficial when selecting Pupil users to...
Send absences entered in HR Manager to Cover Manager
Currently absence can be entered in Cover Manager and sent to HR Manager using the tick box at the bottom of the form. Please can this be set up the other way around, so that if an absence is added in HR Manager, it can be sent to the Cover Manage...
It's great to be able to create custom fields, but it's not possible to amend them i.e. change default value etc I know that I could delete the field, but we had started to add data, which would have been lostI