Apart from students attending our bases the Pilgrim School looks after 4-60 students who are taught at home due to their health issues. If we were able to add a custom set of fields as per the attached in the pupil's notes in pupil manager we woul...
Has Value in Filter in Export Should Distinguish NULL and Empty String
In the Export Wizard there is a useful feature that allows us to filter an export depending upon whether the selected field has a value. This feature tests for whether a field is NULL. However, if a field has an empty string as a value, the filter...
Amend the School Year in School Terms so that it shows as a true academic year, i.e. 2023/24, 2024/25? At present, the box will only allow 4 digits to be entered and displaying 2024 for a whole school year is confusing.
Future Absences Should Be Included in the Audit Trail
Registers on iSAMS are generated in the early hours, e.g. 3am. Within the Registration Manager module is a future absence system. Using this, we can instruct registers to be pre-populated with absence codes and notes.
So, when the register is gen...
Use staff preferred name in the email batch report
The sender of the Email Batch Report uses the staff members Forename and not the Preferred Name. This is inconsistent with how the name is displayed to the recipients of the email which uses the Preferred Name. Our staff would prefer to see their ...
Bring 'Future School Name' field to Query Builder search
We found that the 'Future School Name' field is not available in the Query Builder Search in the Student Manager. We can find the intFutureSchool ID field but not the Future School Name field. This is one of the helpful field to quick track the fo...
Some of our junior school teachers send emails to parents at the end of the week to say a pupil has done a really good piece of work. Sometimes they forget to note who they've sent it to and want to check before they keep sending the same thing to...
Add "Student Status" ie "Day/Boarder" to exports and registration
It is possible to select students by status using the filters on the front page of student manager but not possible to display student status in Year Group and Set lists or in Registration. Having a flag to indicate whether or not a student is a d...