We've had a number of instances of parents being unlinked from their children within the Parent Portal, which we only ever find out when the parents contact us. Recently, a few days before A-Level results, we had a similar issue with a few Student...
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.
Enable Customer Payment Functionality in iFinance (e.g., Refunds, Overpayments)
Currently, iFinance allows payment processing only for suppliers. However, for payments to customers (such as student refunds or overpayment returns), we are required to process the payment manually through the bank and then record it separately i...
Allow the same grade to be mapped multiple times to different year groups in ManageBac
Currently, the system does not allow a single grade (e.g., Grade 9) to be mapped more than once across different year groups in ManageBac. This limitation is restrictive for schools like ours that run more than one program (e.g., MYP & Elites)...
Reward and Conduct - Reports | Incl Pastoral Tutor
The Report feature in Reward and Conduct manager is helpful for staff. The inclusion of Pastoral tutor would be very helpful since filters already exisit for Grade, Form, Subject and Houses.
Currently Medical centre only accepts Integers as the dosage. This is dangerous as we can't record the correct dosage for medication. For example, 2.5ml of Calpol. You can't record this. This makes the medication records inaccurate.
Parents have asked why some details are no longer visible (like the House, the form/tutor group name, year group, pupils email address, key school contacts) since transferring to the cloud-based parent portal. Will this be reinstated?
The ability to upload documents / forms to the student portal such as any enquiry about results forms or trip forms would be really useful. For example I send out EAR forms with instructions at the end of the summer term but students have forgotte...
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...
