Blogs & Updates

School census 2018 to 2019
  December 04 2018

MIS

The DfE has decided that there is no longer a requirement to collect three items in future census’s and these are Proficiency in English, Pupil Country of Birth and Pupil Nationality. Therefore un...
SIMS Autumn Upgrade - 7.184
  November 20 2018

MIS

Your SIMS Autumn Upgrade is here! (7.184) We have attached a document to show you all of the latest improvements changes to SIMS within this upgrade. Of course you will require this Autumn version t...
Enhanced Budget Monitoring Tools at your disposal
  October 29 2018
Our latest release allows you to increase the range of assumptions made, whilst deriving a Projected Year End position that you most understand. Until now the Budget Monitor has only used a one optio...
Autumn School Census 2018
  October 29 2018

MIS

We are sharing the following information that has been released from the DfE. Update No 2 from the DfE Purpose The purpose of this note is to provide school census contacts with an update on th...
School Workforce Census Autumn 2018
  October 16 2018

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With November rapidly approaching and the half term break just around the corner it’s time to start looking forward to the School Workforce Census Autumn 2018. Here you are going to find the how to...
Inspection, SIMS and the Single Central Record
  October 11 2018

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The guidance paper shown has been created by ASCL and Capita/SIMS and we felt this should be shared with our schools. Download paper! → This paper is relevant to school and college leaders in En...
Next Data Managers Forum - 7/11/18 - limited places available
  October 10 2018

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Data Managers Forum - Primary and Secondary School sessions Did you know about our termly Data Managers Forums? These sessions are a great way of networking and being able to speak to other schools t...
Census Consolidated Patch v2
  October 01 2018

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There is now a Census Consolidated Patch v2 for Summer Release 2018 (patch 24330) is necessary to correct the issue in the SIMS application for schools receiving error 1992 when running School Census...
Are you experiencing issues with your Agora program?
  October 01 2018

MIS

We recently received this Capita document which can provide information to help with this Agora issue. Download now! ➝ If you would like any further information, please email misservicedesk@...
SIMS Autumn Census guidance 2018
  September 21 2018

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The SIMS Autumn Census will be on Thursday 4th October 2018 With October coming around fast it’s time again for that joyous thing that is the October School Census. To help with carrying it out we