Blogs & Updates
New Census Fileset 1203 for Summer Census 2019
May 14 2019
Capita have now made available the final version of the Census fileset for the summer Census 2019.
We are not expecting there to be another one released before the census. As usual, please ensure th...
Update to school Funding Predictor in SBS Online
May 03 2019
We have released a new and improved version of the school Funding Predictor.
The new school Funding Predictor allows you to add Free Type lines to cater for more areas of funding. Any Free Type line...
May SIMS Training Courses from SBS
April 30 2019
Fancy brushing up on your skills this term? Take a look at the May SIMS Training Courses from SBS!
Our SIMS training courses are ideal for maximising the use of your system, training your team or t...
SIMS Summer Census 2019 guidance
April 26 2019
The SIMS Summer Census will be on Thursday 16th May this year.
Congratulations, you’ve survived 2 of them, and only one more to go for this academic year.
The final census of the year is tradition...
SIMS Maintaining the Timetable Training Course
April 16 2019
SIMS Maintaining the Timetable Training Course coming this month!
Our upcoming SIMS Maintaining the Timetable Training Course is a rewarding course for all staff responsible for the day-to-day main...
CFR Framework Changes
April 15 2019
There has been two changes to the CFR Framework for the financial year 2019/20.
The Consistent Financial Reporting (CFR) framework provides a standard template for all maintained schools to collec...
DfE to fund Teacher Pension increase
April 11 2019
The government has announced that the Teacher Pension employer contributions increase will be funded.
One item that has been concerning schools is whether the approaching employers teacher pension i...
NJC Support Scales Migration April '19
April 09 2019
SBS Online are offering two migration scripts for users to implement the new NJC Support Scales structure.
The details of these migrations and how they would affect your budget have been emailed to...
Update: CTF Issue with SIMS Spring Release (7.186)
April 05 2019
Further information from Capita on the CTF Issue
What’s the Issue? What’s the Fix?
Capita have now given us further information on the issue with the SIMS Spring Release (7.186).
Please see bel...
CTF issue with SIMS Spring Release (7.186)
April 04 2019
Current precautionary advice: Do not to use the CTF mechanism to share pupil and contact details with other schools until further notice
Capita have informed us that there could be a CTF issue in th...
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