Ideas

The free school meal system made changes in summer of this year and we were wondering if these changes were going to be made in School Spider? There are now two categories for FSM, Expanded and Targeted. Some of these children are only entitled to...

The New Parents Evening by Video does not allow us to set up appointments in smaller increments and same for buffer time - we wanted 8 minute appointments and 2 minute buffer time. The system should allow some flexibility. On set up - we couldn't ...

We have previously used another platform which has an app teachers can have on their teacher iPads, so they can upload photos and send parents learning updates. Currently to do this, they need to move photos from iPads to computer and create group...

It would be useful to be able to set up group conversations and schedule these so parents don’t get a notification until they become active.

It would be great if hovering over the likes on a group conversation showed which parents liked it when comments are disabled. Helps see who is engaging even when we don’t want replies.

This would be useful for setting up PSA account etc. Currently my PSA is called Ms St Nics’ PSA as it is not possible to select no title.

It has been noted by a number of our larger customers that it would be best practice for the SCR to include a unique identifier (NI number for example) so that where schools have two people with the same name and same role (which does happen in la...

It would be useful to able to add a time as well as a date when setting up a payment.

It would be really useful on School Spider if you could schedule the same message for the same day and time on multiple weeks. We would use this to remind parents to book their child's dinners in advance.

We have just completed our first SCR check and would really value the option to have an amber warning in addition to the existing red. We do our DBS checks more frequently than is required; as such, we have more staff being flagged as immediate ac...