Ideas

Currently Shared Parental Leave doesn't sync to SIMS, meaning we need to add those absences manually to SIMS which risks that becoming a "general" absence category that staff can select for themselves at the next resync.

Absence Triggers: at the moment you can’t set up absence triggers for specific absence types (like triggering when a staff member has too much time off for dependants)

In the previous version of ParentMail, when parents notified school of an absence, the absence report showed the child's class which was incredibly useful when you have 420 pupils. The new version no longer shows the pupils registration group whic...

Following the upgrade, only 18 months worth of sent messages are able to view. In our school we find it useful to look back and copy communications sent to parents for previous message wording and pattern of events. It would be helpful for us to s...

Blocking each year's bank holidays so that staff will not be losing their annual leave by booking these days off.

Currently if the SIMS cover manager forgets* (or doesn’t have time or sufficient access rights in SIMS) to add illness reason to the absence record before the next Wonde sync, the absence is added to Every HR as a general absence and “Sickness” be...

We have different pay for different types of absence in a notice period, including sick pay. It is difficult to remember to adjust this when absence requests come through. Is it possible to add a flag, or a message, to show a member of staff is a ...

We used to have a feature where children's class names were displayed on the absence requests that came in so we could easily locate the pupils on our registers to copy the absence reason to the register and with over 500 pupils this was very hand...

For other types of leave e.g. general absences, admins are able to skip the approval process if an ammendment has been made. However, for the holiday if any changes are made to a past absence we arent able to skip the approval process and it goes ...

There has been a request that the attendance % statistic and the absence heat map on the record should not take general absences or family leave into consideration. This should only consider the sickness type. Is this possible to look at giving th...