Ideas

The title of components is not always clear. For instance, there are several listening component across qualifications. For students it becomes confusing which subject the listening is for. If we have the option to amend the component title, it wi...

We run a site with 2 different exam centres and have students who are internal with 1 centre and external with the other centre. Currently, we are not able to set this up as isams wont allow external and internal candidates to have the same UCI. P...

Hi! We often send emails to large groups at a time and several people don't seem to receive their emails. For this reason, we like to send an accompanying text message to alert people to check their email. We would find it extremely useful if ther...

When setting up seating plans you can either simply number each seat or use a combination of row and column orderings. However, it is only with the simple numbering of seats that you get the snaked layout. The snaked layout is a JCQ requirement, b...

System should look at 'gender identification field' on SIMS and not 'sex' field to ensure the correct pronouns are used.

A significant number of our students have Ear Defenders and a few need coloured paper / overlays (which is different from colour naming) as part of their access arrangements. While we can detail these additional needs in the Arrangement Notes free...

It would be great if the system could check to the exam entries, and if the exam has students eligible for extra time, that this be added on to the total time requirements for the exam. It is great just being able to drag the exam times around on ...

SQA results cannot be view on Pupil Profile module, or through Pupil or Parent Portals. This is really important for staff to access in terms of tracking, and for our parents and students to have access to for applications. More work needs to be d...

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 are unable to upload component results into iSAMS. Our results are received from the SQA in an Excel spreadsheet and we have to send a screenshot to pupils with their component results, which is not ideal and time consuming. It would be helpful...