Deactivate built-in register, e.g. Free School Meals
It doesn't seem possible to deactivate any of the built-in registers, e.g. Looked After and Free School Managers. We don't use those registers, so it would be useful to be able to deactivate them, so they do not appear in the drop-down list.
Parent Portal Document Upload - Permissions to view
You should be able to upload a document and choose what Parent is able to view the document. For example, if the parents are separated and the staff would like the parents to have different versions of a document. You are able to choose permission...
Parent Portal - Navigation Links for News Categories
It is possible to add a navigation link to the parent portal for different news categories, but it is not possible to display only the latest news stories or latest documentation for that particular category. When you show only one news category o...
Make the Portal App and the Web App consistent with each other
The GUI's for the Web app and the Portal App are very different. It would be better if they were consistent in their design and functionality. We have an electronic form on the portal but Parents can only access it via the web portal.
Automatically Update Username in Parent Portal when Contact email address is changed
When a parent email address is updated in Pupil Manager, please could thier username in Parent Portal also be updated as we currently have to do this manually at the moment.
Ability to add more data fields into a gradebook such as EAL, Ethnicity etc.
Other systems have a filter that you can add data fields into the gradebook so you can filter such things as language, ethnicity, EAL. otherwise you have to match up all these extra fields which is time consuming and not necessary when all the dat...
Have update email up date or add to their iSAMS contact details.
A Parent Portal user can change their email under Account Options so that their login changes, but this doesn't affect any other record of their email. This makes their contact details out of sync with the Parent Portal and parents think they are ...
Why useful? It ensures a standardised format for student emails and preventing duplicates. It also allows students to access their email immediately after enrolment. Who should benefit from it? The school and data leads will benefit, as it simplif...
Allow the import of data from Internal Exams Manager or allow the update of External Data Column's source/subject/aspect
If you need to update an import in Tracking Manager's External Data, this would currently mean making new external data columns and then changing all the calculated columns based on these columns. Allowing links to Internal Exams Manager or just u...