Blogs & Updates
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How to stay safe from ransomware
June 19 2015
"Ransomware, it’s everywhere. We had hoped that the notorious file-encrypting ransomware called CryptoLocker was defeated after law enforcement knocked out its infrastructure last year, but Cry...
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Flaming June
June 12 2015
After what was undoubtedly a chilly May, let’s hope for a fine June.
There are all those sports days, picnics, and summer fetes that need to take place on time or chaos will ensue. Now that we know ...
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Welcome to the Team!
June 05 2015
Please welcome our newest member of the MIS team Zara Nancy Harris-White.
Zara Nancy born on Tuesday 14th April 2015 at 10:22am is the second daughter for Nikki Harris-White from our SIMS Servic...
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SIMS Assessment – ‘Supports one of the central processes of any school’
June 05 2015
SIMS Assessment & Reporting Suite provides a comprehensive tracking solution that works directly with pupil information held within SIMS. So up-to-the-minute data becomes readily available and reflect...
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Raising Teaching Standards
June 05 2015
Successfully manage staff performance and raise standards across your school, with SIMS Staff Performance.
“Held within a single, central and secure location, teachers’ annual appraisal objective...
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Do your governors have what it takes?
June 05 2015
With governors now more accountable, having a governing body with a range of skills is key to supporting high standards of educational achievement across your school.
The latest guidance from the Dep...
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The SIMS Teacher App - Making everyday classroom tasks even easier
June 05 2015
Imagine stepping into the classroom and your tablet knows which lesson you’re taking and shows the name and picture of all students in that class. Mark a student late and it shows by how many minute...
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National Insurance Tables 2015/16
June 05 2015
The following table shows the figures that should be entered into SIMS Personnel for employees with Contracted In or Contracted Out salary-related pension schemes and where the school will benefit fro...
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What’s new in the SIMS Spring Release?
June 03 2015
SIMS Spring Release Update
An overview of the exciting changes in the SIMS spring release.
Assessment Without Levels Solution (Primary only)
The long-awaited SIMS solution to Assessment Without Level...
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Budget & TPS Return Deadlines
May 19 2015
Whilst speculation continues about what might be in the Queen's speech and how this might impact on our work in schools and colleges (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-32697243), in this week’s bl...
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