Ideas

Some of our younger year groups have a different number of periods on some days of the week, and some of the timings vary between days. Whilst the School day is the same length each day, the structure can vary, e.g. Two half-hour lessons instead o...

We are unable to create any absences for our Cover Supervisors because they don't have any timetabled lessons. Would it be possible to include such staff when we 'create an absence' please?

It would be useful if seating plans - in addition to stating when a candidate has, e.g., 25% extra time or a Word Processor - could show when a candidate has additional EAA notes, so that invigilators know that they need to check what these are. I...

We have some report cycles where parents will receive an interim report via the Parent Portal which will have the scores and grades from some progress tests. Later on they'll receive one with comments. The issue is that between now and then some p...

When a teacher is put on cover, the cover lesson should appear on their timetable so that the cover teacher can take register as they normally would.

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...

I was trying to adjust parameters for specific teachers in cover manager. I want some teachers to cover multiple subjects or lessons in the same period and some to cover only one class in one period and then not be available for cover elsewhere to...

Some of the sections in cover manager like department of teacher or role aren't needed. Instead could we get the teachers timetable loaded so we don't need to click to open it. It would be faster so see at a glance.

It would be helpful if teachers could specify who they are sharing comments with (e.g. other teachers in their year group/department), or alternatively, if shared statements could be filtered by subject and year group.

The CIE awarding body have supplied component results in spreadsheet form for the June 2025 exams. It would be useful if we could import these into isams so that we can include them in the results information we provide to pupils and staff.