Parent Cloud Portal - School Reports - to show number of Completed reports
In the new Parent Cloud Portal, under the School Reports section, there is a column labelled Reports showing a number. I have been told this column shows the number of written reports within that report cycle. Upon investigation, I have found the ...
Parent Portal - Electronic Forms - Enable wrapping of description text
This morning we've had a parent say they couldn't see a link/button to complete an electronic form. After some investigation I've realised that the Description text doesn't wrap, so even a reasonable description can push the Complete Form button o...
parent portal - data protection consents - without change notifications to school admin we are risking GDPR breaches
When a parent changes eg photo consent Y/N directly from the parent portal there should be an alert email to school to notify a change has occurred. at present the change goes directly to Data Protection module but school will never know. A studen...
be able to add widgets (news, reports to landing page) of cloud portal
On the new Clould portal, as soon as you log in, you see attendance widgets. WE need to be able to add more widgets which will be easier to access for parents from the landing page ex: news , reports, teaching groups, timetable
Electronic signature on forms in Admissions Portal
Our Admissions Team would like to have an electronic signature (similar to DocuSign) to be on the form which parents complete on the portal to accept their place at the school.
Parent use of iSAMS portal - Uploading medical documents and answering questions (by School Nurses)
We are looking into how current students' parents could update us with their current medical data. Our parents have 'Medical Centre' menu displayed on their Parent Portal now, while they can only see 'Parental Consent' and 'Medication' sections (a...
Show students preferred name in student portal and anywhere related to iSAMs
This is crucial as the student chose their preferred name for a personal reason. We must have the option to show their preferred name in all systems so it does not cause any discomfort to students.
Parents often request to be able to subscribe to the parent portal calendar, where all school events are entered, so that it syncs with calendars on their devices and they can see what's going on in school at a glance rather than have to log in to...
Our parents are used to downloading the school calendar termly as an ical so that they do not miss things. We are struggling now as isams currently does not support this. I understand it wouldnt update or add any new events. But things do not chan...
Currently users of the Cloud Parent Portal will see the attached options when they login to the portal for the first time. Schools will not necessarily use all/any of these notification channels, so these options will be misleading for parents. Pl...