Blogs & Updates
Are you ready for Analysing in SIMS?
July 16 2018
Capita End of Key Stage, Exams, and Post-16 Analysis
We know that at this time of year there are a lot of assessments and results to analyse and a lot of headline figures to collate and work out.
T...
Your SIMS Summer Upgrade is here! (7.182)
July 12 2018
The Change Request Release!
The new upgrade is out and available now and comes with a vast array of little changes that have been made based on customer feedback through Capita’s Change Request sys...
Downloading & Importing KS2 test results
July 09 2018
How to download & import KS2 test results from the NCA Tools Website
Downloading the result file in CTF format read
Login to the NCS tools Website Click here with the credentials supplied to the ...
Next generation of Exams in SIMS
July 05 2018
Capita have released a sneak preview of the direction they’re heading for the next generation of Exams in SIMS.
A very early preview of what to expect and how you can feedback with your thoughts.
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Is your school having a summer technology clear out?
July 04 2018
As July arrives, a reminder to schools that SBS can provide a convenient, cost-effective School Asset Disposal service.
Ideal for spring cleaning around the Easter holidays or the summer break, scho...
Interim Support Staff Pay Scales from April 2019
June 20 2018
We have released updated interim values for support staff national pay scales effective from 1st April 2019
In April 2019 the scale points will be restructured, for now the new rates will update e...
SIMS FAULT : Issue with Contacts and CTFs with Pre-Admissions
June 18 2018
Contact Matching when importing CTFs for new Admissions is broken!
Capita have discovered an issue with importing CTFs for pre-admissions that may cause some problems with your contacts.
Simply put...
End of Key Stage Processes
June 13 2018
The sun is shining, quick, get the BBQ out! Oh, and do your End of Key Stage Processes!
It’s hit June, we’re getting hot weather and it’s finally looking as though Summer is arriving. Time yet...
End of Year Procedures for the end of 17/18 - Nearly there!
May 30 2018
We’re hitting the final stretch and its time to be thinking about your End of Year Processes.
Below you will find 2 different types of the EOY documents; the Summary and the Detailed.
The 'Summa...
Important news: Issue with the Summer 2018 Census in SIMS
May 17 2018
Capita have made us aware that there is an issue with the current census that may affect your school.
Please read the statement from Capita below and if this applies to you please be aware that Capi...
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