Ideas

In the old App, if we had added links to an article, the call to action was a nice friendly button. In the new Parent Portal, the bookmarks load collapsed and it is not an immediate call to action to click on the word bookmarks to expand the list....

We would like to share the following feedback and feature requests regarding News Manager and the content management system: Interface: * The recent upgrade is appreciated. Scheduling of posts: * Ability to schedule posts for a specific date and t...

Extremely useful when ensuring FSM families have booked their meals and if not - I am then able to easily locate them and book for them, rather than having to go through the whole school list to find each FSM pupil

Currently, when MFA is enabled Every default's to email to deliver the authentication code. This means that colleagues would have to manually add a mobile device. It would be beneficial if it would default to a mobile device when it is enabled. Co...

Posting news to the Parent Portal doesn't allow filtering by Year Group so that only parents of students in the selected Year Group do see the news. Currently, all parents do see all news, and many are not related to them so it creates noise and c...

Some schools prefer to not allow parents to make wrap around register bookings, preferring to book them in via View/Take Register, with plenty of notice so that they can allocate the appropriate number of staff. The Acorn Education Trust want to m...

At present, when the credit limit is getting low there is no notification, so we only find out that we have run out of credits when an employee informs us that they cannot complete their training due to insufficient credits. The administrator shou...

Currently, a news item can only be published to ALL staff/parents. It would be great to be able to select a group of recipients - could be year group, form, custom groups, etc. This would enable parents, for instance, to see just the news that the...

Brunswick School has suggested it would be very useful if they could run a report which listed all allergens, for members of staff to have to hand when going on a school trip. As it stands, they can view the allergens on ParentMail, but cannot eas...

It would be great to be able to compose a newsletter in News Manager and then both post this in the News section of the parent portal AND send it via an email directly to parents. Currently these are 2 separate workflows as far as I know. The imag...