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Term Time Plus

Plus Days Tracking for Term Time Only Employees Background / Problem Statement As an organisation supporting schools, we frequently hear from customers that there is no effective way to log, track, and report on “Plus Days” (additional working day...
Guest 9 months ago in Every HR / Absence Management 2 Good Feature

Allow us to make email the default when messaging

It would be useful to allow us to change the settings in parentmail to make email the default format of message as this is the only messaging service we use.
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Parentmail 0

Distinguish between categories of FSM

Since the introduction of FSMT (targeted) and FSME (expanded) from 1/9/26 it is necessary to be able to distinguish between the two groups. At present they are pulled into School Spider as one large FSM group combining FSMT and FSME together. Scho...
Guest 13 days ago in IRIS School Spider 0

Holiday Entitlement Remaining Report

It would be really useful to be able to report out on Holiday Entitlement Remaining, so that at various points throughout the holiday year we can ensure staff have taken an appropriate amount of holiday and we don't have a too many staff trying to...
Carmel Hopkins 6 months ago in Every HR / Absence Management 1 Awaiting Review

Alphabetical Sorting for “Reason for Absence” Dropdown in Request General Absence

Currently, the list of options in the “Reason for Absence” dropdown within Request General Absence is not sorted alphabetically. This makes it harder and more time‑consuming for users to find the correct absence reason, especially when the list is...
Anil Patel 7 months ago in Every HR / Absence Management 2 Good Feature

Add the ability to forward an email to a different recipient

We used to be able to be able to forward emails to different recipients with the old Parentmail system, however I understand we cannot do this with the new Parentmail. It would be useful if this function could be added on.
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Parentmail 0

Time the e-mail was read

The old system used to show the exact date and time that the e-mail was read. This is very useful when parents say they haven't received a message.
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Parentmail 0

Option to turn off notifications of absence to the admin team

We are overwhelmed by emails generally so to now have every absence reported sent to all the admin team and the head individually is really annoying. We would like to have the option to turn this feature off.
Kathryn Jones 2 months ago in IRIS Parentmail 1

When creating a phased return, allow HR to record and maintain absences in bulk for non-working time during the phased return

Currently phased returns are notes only, and absences are not synced to SIMS for non-working time. It would be very useful if the system could suggest and save absence periods that are outside the phased return working time (based on the staff mem...
Guest 18 days ago in Every HR / Absence Management 0 Awaiting Review

Ability to create forms with branching login

It would be useful to be able to build nore complex forms withing ParentMail. With branching capabilities. Most forms we create required some form of branching. It would be useful if this was all contained within ParentMail - rather than have to u...
Guest 18 days ago in IRIS Parentmail 0