Ideas

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.

We would like to be able to set a group up for only governors. It is not suitable that they are on the staff group and recieve the staff emails. Before the upgrate these were a group on their own.

we should be able to see the name of the child that a parentmail message has been sent to and not the parents as its far to confusing. Parents do not always have the same surname as the child so this makes it very difficult to see who has received...

On the previous version, we could print letters for parents not on email (we have a small number of parents with no email/access to smart phones) This has gone from the new system - please bring it back. All we can do now is print the letter then ...

In the new ParentMail you cannot have your school logo in the header. This was great in the old version and is disappointing it has been removed.

I accidently clicked on the cross next to a pupil's booked appointment. It didn't ask for confirmation or show me who had been deleted. The parent doesn't get notified either, I'm told. Normally if you go to delete or change something, you get a p...

When you write a message in ParentMal and include a link, it doesn't show this on the screen. On the attachment, the word link is a hyperlink but you can't see it all so you don't know it's actually been added. This is quite confusing for staff as...

On the old system, we could send from a list wizard, where we could choose a year group or multiple groups, and sort it by name or reg etc, we could then view all members and tick only those we wanted to send messages to. This was a very valuable ...

Parents are unable to send general messages. This is causing a lot of problems with communications. Parents should be able to message in about things other than absences.

We need the ability to send messages to only males or females, depending on the message. This was available previously and was very useful.