Ideas

It would be really useful on School Spider if you could schedule the same message for the same day and time on multiple weeks. We would use this to remind parents to book their child's dinners in advance.

Hi! I need to be able to make modifications for gradebook columns in bulk. For example publish to parent portal dates to and from. Right now I have to click on an individual gradebook and then an individual column inside the gradebook. I have near...

We often have events which need the Timetable to be suspended for part of a day, e.g. One year group for the afternoon. We can then use 'spare' teachers to cover lessons.

Currently, if a pupil is going to change class from a particular date in the future, you can't make this change in advance and set it to change from a specific date. For example, a pupil is moving up from "Maths Set 2" to "Maths Set 1" from the fi...

We have a number of divisions and some staff work across multiple divisions depending on the day or time of day. In order to manage cover effectively we need to adjust their availability on each of the timetables they are part of, but making them ...

We have multiple divisions and each division's timetable is prepared by someone within that division. The timetablers all have full access to the Timetable Manager as they need to use most of the tools within it. This year, when running clash dete...

Our Exams Officers are genuinely getting RSI from having to print each seating plan separately (click pdf, find pdf, open, print - each time). Please could you make Manage Seating Plans multi-select and give it a 'pink menu' like you have in Timet...

While int he process of creating a new timetable, staff meetings can be created for the selected timetable. The ability to copy these staff meetings into a newly updated timetable would be a useful tool rather than having to enter all the details ...

I need to credit staff with a cover period when supervising a room cover. We use classrooms for school activities where pupils need to be supervised by staff. Staff who are free of lessons are used to supervise these activities, but there is no fu...

In Internal Exams Manager each year the new admission year of candidates need importing to the Exam cycle. The Import Candidates window offers an option to choose an Admission Year and import those candidates to the Exam cycle but iSAMS have confi...