Ideas

Pupils name and groups to be shown instead of parent/carer name as sent parentmails

Before the upgrade we would send out lots of forms to staff in the September via ParentMail, such as Declaration of Business Interests, Safeguarding declarations. Our templates are still there but we are unable to send them to staff as that featur...

Can we look to record TOIL in a days lost format? We would appreciate it if each month we could run a report that is up-to-date absence data, broken down by school and across the trust, including: Average number of days a teaching member of staf...

We would like the default on messages to be always hide sender. Then we would like any replies to be sent to a generic school email address.

Let users first select the location to filter the supplier list when raising req/po etc. Relevant for users who have access to multiple locations, mainly Central teams. Makes it easier to find a location supplier, rather than scrolling through 20+...

Return to Work forms and notification emails to be generated on the last day of the absence not the first. Schools are reporting that forms are being forgotten if an employee is off sick for a longer period of time. Generating the RtoW forms and n...

We often have a Parent whose email address is their work one. Once they change job they remember to update their email on ParentMail but not longer have access to their old email address to approve the change. We also have this where parents have ...

In the previous version of ParentMail, when parents notified school of an absence, the absence report showed the child's class which was incredibly useful when you have 420 pupils. The new version no longer shows the pupils registration group whic...

Absence Triggers: at the moment you can’t set up absence triggers for specific absence types (like triggering when a staff member has too much time off for dependants)

For other types of leave e.g. general absences, admins are able to skip the approval process if an ammendment has been made. However, for the holiday if any changes are made to a past absence we arent able to skip the approval process and it goes ...