Ideas

Often when searching for a free room in a specific period, we have an idea of which building we would prefer. It would be great if we could have the option to search in a specific building, or perhaps just to see the search results sorted by build...

Currently, we have set up the positive comment to be sent to the parent email address when recorded in iSAMS. This has been a great addition, however, we have noticed a massive drop in responses back from parents. Normally, teachers would email ho...

Some external assessments eg BTEC Level 3 Nationals external units do not have the date, time and duration on the exam board base data as they are centre timetabled (within a window). I can add the date and start time manually in the Programme Tim...

When entering staff onto iSAMS there is a field where the school email address can be entered. This is a free text field. It would be great if some basic validation could be applied to this field. This would be really helpful in cases where the em...

It appears that it is not possible to create a calculated column using formula builder, e.g. for a term grade, that uses weightings that ignores empty cells (e.g. if a student missed an assessment). "Unfortunately AVERAGEIF function is not availab...

Track Approval Details for Future Leave Requests Submitted via the Parent Portal It would be very helpful if future leave requests submitted by parents through the Parent Portal showed clear information on who approved or rejected each request. Th...

The Exam Cycle display name c urrently appears as dates, such as ‘July 2025’ x 5 times. Can this be changed on the portal so it shows the board number or name as well as the date, therefore it doesn't appear on glance as duplicate cycles.

Having a 'Staff out of school' section would be very useful to make staff aware of any other staff which are off site on any particular day at a glance when first opening iSAMS. This section could operate similarly to the 'out of school' list whic...

When adding new pupils to the system in the Admissions Manager module there is a warning if you are about to add a pupil that appears to match someone who is already on the system. Staff sometimes leave us and rejoin us. It would be great if there...

We were able to make the Parent Portal simple and objective with only a few pages in the older version - customizing names, menus, their order, etc. This was a huge loss from the previous one, and now we will have to share a longer version and rec...