Academic

If a lesson is a double period with no break or is spread over multiple periods in a row, the boxes on the timetable should be linked or merged to ensure clarity. For example, if Maths is over Period 1 and Period 2, the box on the printout should ...

The new candidate arrangements section goes some way towards doing what schools have asked for, but the fact that you still cannot add arrangements ' by subject' , then by exam code means that the functionality is tied into exam entries. I am also...

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...

Many schools use the Exam Manager → Entries → Candidate Entry Report when checking or distributing entry information. Currently, when filtering by Year Group or Tutor Group, iSAMS generates a single multi-page PDF containing all students. This cre...

Ability to temporarily change a room for a timetabled lesson, for a set number of weeks or until a specific date. Eg. Room1 will be out of use due to internal mock exams for 2 weeks, therefore all lessons in there need to be moved to Room8 for 2 w...

It would be phenomenally helpful if a teacher could print a student's exam timetable from the Wizard Bar > External Exams Manager > View Exam Timetable.

Notes about access arangements are now added specific to a category of access arrangement. However, the new Candidate Arrangements Export report has a single row per pupil with all the notes lumped together as one. The export would be better if it...

At the moment we have to review a report and then send out a manually created email

While the new list is improved, it is still not user friendly and leaves out a number of 'options' we allow for/have notes on. There is no JCQ guidance on restricting what we can use at our centre as an aide memoire - can the list become a global ...

Currently, Ed:gen only allows an exam to be scheduled as a single session with the full exam duration. However, for some task-based examinations (e.g. Art & Design or other long-duration assessments), JCQ regulations allow schools to split the...