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It is sometimes necessary to move lessons from one place to another. This does not seem to be possible as to move a lesson from a room, the room needs to be "closed" which then means it cannot be used to house another lesson. This seems to me to b...

It would be great if we could schedule emails to go out to parents through iSAMS. Many parent portals now have the ability to send one email at the end of the week with all the information parents need to know relevant to their child only. It woul...

When we print our Pupil Timetables, anything added to Activity Manager prints on a new page, rather than directly under the timetable on the same page. This usually prints as either one or two lines only, so is a bit random and lost being on the s...

It appears that it is not possible to create a calculated column using formula builder, e.g. for a term grade, that uses weightings that ignores empty cells (e.g. if a student missed an assessment). "Unfortunately AVERAGEIF function is not availab...

Description: Our school uses SchoolsBuddy to manage Extra-Curricular Activities (ECAs). We need to automate the process of importing these ECAs and their enrolled students into iSAMS Teaching Manager. This requires a new API endpoint to create a t...

It would be good to be able to change some of the terminology that is being used in the new cloud parent portal. For example, on the student widget on the dashboard for a logged in user there is a button labelled 'Discipline'. We are not keen on t...

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...

It would be useful for different modules to talk to Registration Manager. For example, if an exclusion is put on in Exclusion Manager then we would like it to update the relevant marks in Registration Manager automatically. Similarly for students ...

Morning I often find that staff within departments will cover a colleague because it is an exam class, but they then need cover for their own lesson. This has come up a few times but I am unable to do the cover on iSAMS as that person is not showi...

Suggestion Description: Currently, the system requires users to select and download invoices cycle by cycle, which can be time-consuming and inefficient — especially when dealing with large volumes of records. I would like to propose a feature enh...