Blogs & Updates
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Moving MIS Webinar - 9th November 10-11
October 07 2021
SBS and Arbor are delivering a free webinar exploring how to prepare for implementing a new cloud MIS system.
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Some ESFA updates to be aware of - RFDC, apprenticeship levy, recruitment...
October 05 2021
We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of the new information available from the ESFA.
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Important Census Funding Information – Act Now!
October 05 2021
This information is mandatory for all schools in the Spring & Summer Census.
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SIMS Lesson Monitor and Reporting
September 29 2021
Our NEW SIMS Lesson Monitor and Reporting Webinar for November 2021 is now available to book!
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Some DfE updates to be aware of - additional funding for your school
September 24 2021
We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of the new information available from .Gov.uk about additional funding for your school.
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Why employ a school ICT apprentice? - SBS featured on SBL podcast
September 23 2021
Hot on the heels of a series of insightful blogs using his expertise, our ICT Engineer Simon Martin was recently featured on a podcast with Laura Williams discussing the benefits of an ICT apprentice.
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Maximising income from the Pupil Premium
September 21 2021
As a helping hand we’ve listed the rates below for 2021_22, but if you want to know more keep reading.
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Arbor Covid Attendance
September 21 2021
Arbor have archived the X03 and X04 codes (except for reporting), and introduced new X08 and X09 codes to help the DfE collect data on absences due to public health advice.
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SIMS Autumn Census 2021 guidance
September 21 2021
Here’s your SIMS update on the latest guidance for the Autumn Term 2021 School Census.
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Arbor Autumn Census 2021 guidance
September 21 2021
Thursday 7th October 2021 is census day but for all you eager beavers you can carry out a dry run in Arbor from Thursday 23rd September 2021.
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