Creating custom reports on iSams is not easy particularly for class teachers. A simple and straightforward wizard option or a tile of reports will be helpful. Particularly if reports like medical flags details were available on the wizard bar link...
Why must we add each arrangement one by one per student? There should be an add arrangement box when you are in editing for one student to add all their arrangements.
Arrangements categories please can COLOURED OVERLAYS be added as well as SEATING REQUIREMENTS as well as OTHER. I am sure more categories are needed as the current list is restrictive.
Exams Manager - Arrangements new system. There is only one report that can be pulled and it lists everything under one column. Reporting needs to be usable. This data cannot be manipulated in any way when in one column we have students names plus ...
We have a number of lessons that are taught across various years (eg Games). It would be really useful to be able to clone a year group that is timetabled into another year group and just change the class title - or be able to do multi year select...
Linking Sets is awful. You need to be able to select a whole set of pupils and COPY them into other subject sets. As soon as you have a class that is not in line with "forms" then there is not a simple way to just copy them over. For example, PE w...
Notifications to staff of cancelled cover arrangements and to staff and students of cancelled room closures
Staff currently only know if cover is cancelled when it falls off their timeline - a formal notification confirming that cover is no longer required would be extremely helpful. Ditto when a room closure takes place and staff and students are notif...
As a school we use forms all the time, however we cannot schedule them and parents complain that they missed out on opportunities because it was during their work hours (which is also our work hours) - scheduling forms would help this issue!!
It would be great to have the option to re run reports for individual pupils rather than having to re run a whole year group when only one pupil's report has been amended and needs re publishing.
Future Group / Form / House updating using the REST API
The future Group / Form / House fields are used to allow us to prepare for next years rollover. Unfortunately, we cannot use the rest API to update these fields and so must rely on selecting the correct pupils and using the batch / group edits. Ca...