Ideas

Access arrangements for many pupils are different on a subject by subject basis. For example, a student may be allocated extra time for Maths exams only. Currently, we need to identify each exam code that would be a Maths exam and add them as addi...

We had a case where students were allocated to a subject and then the subject got archived. The students did not appear on ANY built in iSAMS report in Exams Manager, but they did appear on EDI file that has been sent to exam boards. Very costly m...

You have separate invigilation in Pupil Registers/Student Registers but there in no check box for smaller exam room. The is particularly useful to comply with the SEN arrangement Read Aloud as they can be located within a similar smaller room. As ...

Helpful for the exam invigilators to have everything on one sheet. We currently add this my hand, which is time consuming.

In a secondary setting, the ability for students to pre-order their meals either via an app or a screen. Similar experience to McDonalds / Starbucks. This will then reduce the queues at the canteen tills.

We are two schools using the same iSAMS. Each school has their own exam centre. Currently the module allows only one Exam Centre and one Exam cycle within it to be set as default. The Exam officers for each school have to select their cycle from t...

It would be good to have seat all option. For an example - when I have selected the list of candidates I would like to seat first in a room for various reasons to the rest, you have to go to the drop down and add one by one it would be better if y...

Allow staff members i.e. teachers to enter their students into exams on a marksheet for this to be signed / amended by the exams officer in a digital way such as a workflow within the system. Currently only the exams officer can enter students int...

We do use teachers for invigilation duties but there is no easy way to add a teacher to a specific exam and then make them unavailable, thereby creating a cover requirement. Clearly, this would be an optional requirement as the teacher would not n...

When a pupil has a clash of exams in the morning, they need to have a supervised lunch. This should be on their candidate timetable, but there doesn't seem to be any way to achieve that in iSAMS.