Blogs & Updates

SBS Sync - True Integration for School Finance (IRIS Financials and SBS Budgets)
  March 08 2021
Let's avoid the time taken on confusing .CSV downloads with true integration between SBS Budgets and IRIS Financials.
Outsourcing ICT Support
  March 04 2021

ICT

With new technologies constantly being introduced and cyber threats evolving, IT support is essential for any school.
New Power BI Course
  March 03 2021
SBS has created a 3 part webinar to help provide you with the skills for using Power BI and how it links to SIMS. 
Building a Resilient Trust Webinar
  March 02 2021

MIS

Book your free spot at one of these upcoming webinars in the "Building a Resilient Trust" series from Arbor!
Heading back to normality (ish)
  March 01 2021

MIS

With the news that we’re all heading back to class, here’s a reminder of some of the areas in Arbor you may need to change for the 8th March.
A Recipe for Disaster (avoidance)
  February 18 2021

ICT

Keeping your laptop computer free from food particles and jammy finger marks will not only prevent a build-up of harmful bacteria, it will stop the intrusion of particles that may well affect the operation of in particular, the keyboard.
Free server audits for MATs
  February 18 2021

ICT

Free server audits for MATs - Designed to assess both performance and security
National Insurance Rates 2021/22
  February 17 2021
This blog refers to SBS Budgets, our budget management software accessed anywhere via SBS Online. The National Insurance rates for 2021/22 have now been released by the HMRC. As in previous years, t...
Update regarding the Budget Forecast Return (BFR) for 2021
  February 15 2021
This academic year has been full of deadline and submission amendments and this blog post is no different! In the latest ESFA update (10th February), it has been announced that for 2021, two academi...
The latest on our ICT Service Desk for schools - Spring 2021
  February 15 2021

ICT

With unlimited support from just £89/month, our ICT Service Desk is a reliable lifeline for schools, academies and trusts