A description text box should be available on the Quick Actions - Leave Request for parents to fill in. Most the time we have to reject the leave requests as we have no reason for the absence.
It would be very useful if, on the new Cloud Parent Portal, we were able to make small tweaks to customise it for our school. Example 1 - on the Dashboard page after logging on there are widgets for the children showing attendance, timetable and d...
Display my child's photo on the Parent's Portal under the School Profile and under My Children on the Home page
The child's name format at times might be confusing to the parents especially if they have more than 1 child and the name is similar. Therefore, for parents, it would be really good to have the children's picture on the Parent's Portal when they a...
Our parents are used to downloading the school calendar termly as an ical so that they do not miss things. We are struggling now as isams currently does not support this. I understand it wouldnt update or add any new events. But things do not chan...
Parents often request to be able to subscribe to the parent portal calendar, where all school events are entered, so that it syncs with calendars on their devices and they can see what's going on in school at a glance rather than have to log in to...
Parents accessing reports and data of archived pupils
A while ago I had to switch off the setting that allowed former pupils to appear in the portal - because it kept defaulting to the former pupil and it was very annoying for parents. Now that we have rolled over, parents of pupils who have recently...
Change category on Activity at Mat Level and push out
In the 'Edit Activity Details' window that appears when making changes on the mapping screen, the category should be an option, so that I can change this at every site with one action, rather than having to change in each individual school.
Option to make it compulsory to upload a document for a particular issue category
We have a category 'Events' and for that we want a form completed giving lots of details about the event so that it covers everything from furniture setups to letters required and refreshments needed. If a user selects the category event we want i...
be able to add widgets (news, reports to landing page) of cloud portal
On the new Clould portal, as soon as you log in, you see attendance widgets. WE need to be able to add more widgets which will be easier to access for parents from the landing page ex: news , reports, teaching groups, timetable