Currently the communications sent to parents via iSams appear as a long list. It would be good if there was a search function for parents so they could locate emails they've received quickly.
Student Manager Search Results - allow for individual user preference to set to P/S - ALL by default
iSAMS recently made a change to limit the default search results so that it did not always display "P/S - ALL", which we find the most frustrating change. We appreciate that we can change this as we need it, but it doesn't store that as a preferen...
Audit information in the History tab of the Teaching Manager
To be able to view the audit information in the History tab of the Teaching Manager would be very useful. It would enable the identification of incorrect sets being created in the wrong subjects, support targeted training to address such issues, e...
‘Preferred Name’ added for Parents - shown on Student Contacts page
Add 'Preferred Name' for parents for better school-family communication experience; Make parents' Preferred Name shown on student's Contacts page for easy checking.
Enable the ability to record split sessions for long-duration exams in Ed:gen so that exam timetables and the Student Portal accurately reflect exams delivered across multiple days.
Currently, Ed:gen only allows an exam to be scheduled as a single session with the full exam duration. However, for some task-based examinations (e.g. Art & Design or other long-duration assessments), JCQ regulations allow schools to split the...
Registration: Register a pupil when Out of School ends mid way through the lesson
Currently if an out of school record for a pupil overlaps the start of a lesson the teacher is not currently able to register them when they do arrive. This only affects the start of the lesson, if the OOS starts during the lesson they are able to...
Allow Teaching Assistance to use for cover in Cover Manager
In HR Manager > School tab, we entered the TA settings as follows: Teaching staff = No Teaching Assistant = Yes In doing so, we realized it has a major impact on Cover Manager i.e. they no longer on the free list to do cover! Even when we grant...
Other accounting systems allow you to choose a tax code when posting journals, if I need to do adjustments I can't currently do so. The vast majority of journals would be no VAT but things like the Tour Operators Margin Scheme on trips, we need to...