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Allow import of CIE component results spreadsheet

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.
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Exam arrangements

The options available for access arrangements for exams are not completely meeting the needs that our pupils have. We would ideally need a 'colour overlay' tick box and a 'other' tick box. This would meet needs such as fidget toys, ear defenders, etc
Guest about 3 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 3 Now

Enable the ability to record split sessions for long-duration exams in Ed:gen so that exam timetables and the Student Portal accurately reflect exams delivered across multiple days.

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...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Additional Access Arrangement - Doodling

My SENDCO has mentioned that there is a new category from JCQ of 'Doodling Paper' - please can this be added as currently having to put under 'Other' with a note which is not as clear.
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Have a Way of Viewing Component Results within iSAMS

It is possible to pull out component results using an SSRS report. However, there are no screens directly within the Exams Manager module to view these results. Almost all exam boards are now releasing component results and staff need an easy way ...
Sarah Kattau about 3 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 2 Good Feature

The Inviiglator printouts back to previous layout

The previous layout for the invigilator printout was horizontal with any access arrangements showing alongside each candidate. Now,it has changed, i don't know for what reason or benefit and it lists the arrangements vertically below each candidat...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

The ability to select/deselect which candidate results are published to Parent Portal

As per ICOs guidelines, pupils can request that their results are not published to parents if there is a good reason not to. Unfortunately, publishing results to PP in iSAMS is an 'all or nothing' button click. You cannot even manually remove a pu...
Guest about 3 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Room wizard

1 On the stage when you are able to remove pupils from the seating plan with the green 'tick' to red 'no entry' symbol. If you then change to candidate number rather than surname - the next step - all your work disappears. The stages need to be sw...
Guest almost 4 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Remove the blank columns for the exams access arrangements overview

When the new access arrangements overview are viewed in Student Manager there are 5 blank columns before the actual category column and the NOTES for the category are not shown. What kind of overview is this? Please let us turn off blank/empty col...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Cycles show on on one timetable when the dates overlap

We have IB exams (not basedata so custom cycle, according to training) and iGCSE exams. They are different cycles but the dates overlap so seating plans/rooming need to conincide - please enable these to be work together so that seating plans, inv...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review