Blogs & Updates
Announcing Arbor’s new Understanding Your MAT Report
June 16 2020
This guest blog is an update from our partners Arbor Education, which is supported by our accredited MIS team. We are hosting a joint webinar on 8th July - free to attend!
Announcing Arbor’s new U...
A helping hand for the daily SAGE form
June 15 2020
Temporary attendance codes have been made available to help schools report back to the DfE.
Capita have produced Patch 25870 that will temporarily make codes 7,8,9 and Y available within Edit Marks ...
NEW DATES - Remote Timetabling Training Courses
June 11 2020
Due to the success of our recent Remote Timetabling Training courses, we have decided to run them again.
We have been breaking down our longstanding SIMS Nova Timetabling Training Courses into 45 m...
Remote SIMS course on Preparing for a New School Year
June 04 2020
Due to the success of our remote course in May, we have decided to run this again on 15th June 2020.
This course is for staff who are responsible for preparing for the new school year.
We have cr...
New Attendance Reports for SIMS from SBS
June 03 2020
Reporting on I, X, and Y just got easier with new attendance reports from SBS.
Following on from the latest guidance from the DfE, Schools should resume taking the attendance register when more grou...
Calling all ScholarPack schools!
May 29 2020
How to record absences using new DfE subcodes from 1st June in ScholarPack.
In response to the DfE's guidance on how to record pupil absences when they return to school, ScholarPack have added the f...
FREE SIMS Workshop - Approaches to returning to school for Primary Schools
May 19 2020
Due to the overwhelming response from the Free Secondary School Workshop, we have now created a FREE SIMS Workshop for Primary schools!
We have created a 60-minute SIMS Workshop aimed at Primary Sc...
FREE SIMS Workshop - Approaches to returning to school for Secondary Schools
May 15 2020
The SBS MIS team have been discussing how we can help with the transition of schools re-opening.
To help with this, we have created a 60-minute SIMS Workshop aimed at Secondary Schools to help answ...
The Oak National Academy
May 14 2020
The Oak National Academy are an online classroom and resource hub created by teachers.
Every teacher has had to adapt since the coronavirus lockdown and this is Oak National Academy's contributon.
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Remote SIMS course on Preparing for a New School Year – Primary
May 11 2020
Our remote course on Preparing for a New School Year in SIMS ensures we can continue to provide training to schools during this period of social isolation.
To help with CPD, we have been breaking d...
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