Ideas

On the previous version, we could print letters for parents not on email (we have a small number of parents with no email/access to smart phones) This has gone from the new system - please bring it back. All we can do now is print the letter then ...

In the new ParentMail you cannot have your school logo in the header. This was great in the old version and is disappointing it has been removed.

When logging into the Parent Portal, Parents are given a splash page with options to receive notifications from certain modules. At the moment, this splash page isn't linked to the Portal setup, so Parents can select modules which aren't live in o...

Dear Product and Development Team at iSAMS, First of all, I would like to say that the Cloud Parent Portal is a welcome improvement to the overall iSAMS experience. The modernisation effort is appreciated, and the direction is promising. However, ...

I accidently clicked on the cross next to a pupil's booked appointment. It didn't ask for confirmation or show me who had been deleted. The parent doesn't get notified either, I'm told. Normally if you go to delete or change something, you get a p...

When you write a message in ParentMal and include a link, it doesn't show this on the screen. On the attachment, the word link is a hyperlink but you can't see it all so you don't know it's actually been added. This is quite confusing for staff as...

On the old system, we could send from a list wizard, where we could choose a year group or multiple groups, and sort it by name or reg etc, we could then view all members and tick only those we wanted to send messages to. This was a very valuable ...

Parents are unable to send general messages. This is causing a lot of problems with communications. Parents should be able to message in about things other than absences.

We need the ability to send messages to only males or females, depending on the message. This was available previously and was very useful.

When the Year 11s come off roll we still have reasons to contact them, ie collect art work, collect certificates, post-secondary education, etc. We used to be able to make a report from SIMS and export to Iris Reach and use this to send messages. ...