Academic

It would be really helpful if additional information about the cover (that we currently include in Cover Note) could be one of the fields we can add to our email template for emailing out cover to staff. Currently this field is only viewable in th...

Every time the word "Maths" is used it gets flagged by the spell checker. We would like to be able to add it to a list of words that we don't want the spell checker to flag. Currently we have to raise a ticket for the iSAMS Technical Support team ...

It would save time every day if the staff listing under the free tab in the cover module was listed alphabetically.

If extra time is only relevant for particular subjects, the candidates exam timetable would only reflect the actual subjects they are entitled to extra time for rather than showing extra time for all subjects which can lead to some confusion.

Some external assessments eg BTEC Level 3 Nationals external units do not have the date, time and duration on the exam board base data as they are centre timetabled (within a window). I can add the date and start time manually in the Programme Tim...

The consistency of screens across iSAMS makes a huge difference to its useability. Likewise, providing on-screen cues as to default or currently-selected settings also makes a difference to useability. We were finding that staff marked unavailable...

I am sure there used to be a tick box that allowed us to include Incomplete reports in the grading matrix? Has that been taken away? For example, we are now collecting end of year reports. There was an earlier deadline for teachers to complete the...

When we have a candidate who has subject specific access arrangements eg extra time for maths currently we have to add the arrangement to each paper. In SQA arrangements we can add based on the subject It would save much time to have the choice of...

In any school, your biggest data entry point is arguably academic grades and grading. Therefore it is imperative that that academic data (either from gradebooks or reports wizard) is pulled through to Central for PowerBI and analytics. MS Teams do...

You need to have an edit function in Linked Sets. You should be able to unlink and link sets in ONE place. You have to jump through hoops to make an amendment and a mistake costs you hours in unlinking. If you cannot copy a subject set into anothe...