Downloading and importing KS2 Test Results 2022
Schools can download this year’s KS2 Test results
Key Stage Statutory Teacher Assessment Data Collection 2022 – Change for Academic Year 2021/2022
This year there are a few changes- The ‘D’ code, originally used to record where a pupil was ‘disapplied’ from the national curriculum assessments, has been withdrawn. The engagement model replaces P scales 1 – 4 and is a new statutory teacher assessment tool for pupils working below the standard of the national curriculum and…
Updated KS2 Wizards – Comparative Report
Capita provides a KS2 Comparative England 2019 report in SIMS that enables schools to provide parents with information on the school’s current Year 6 end of key stage outcomes alongside comparable national data from 2018. Unfortunately, some inconsistencies have been identified in the report in the way the data is currently presented for national performance…
How do I remove a Student from a User Defined Group?
In Sims.net go to: Focus Groups User Defined Groups Search for the Group that you want to remove the student from Go to Panel 2 – Membership Find the student in the Member list Right click on the orange bar to the right of the Member’s name Click on Remove Membership Save Reviewed: 22/02/18…
How to add Key Stage results for new pupils
Pupils have joined the school since the tests so their results are not showing on the marksheets. They need to be entered in the same way they would have been at the time. Go to Tools>Performance>Assessment>Wizard Manager Choose the previous year’s wizard eg Key Stage 1 2015 click Next Use the browser to populate with…
Unable to access NCA Tools website
We have had calls from schools that have been unable to access NCA Tools website via Internet Explorer in Scomis Hosted Applications, and as a locally hosted school. They receive either of the following two errors that are shown below. Testing performed by Scomis has revealed that the website actively blocks connection requests from…
Creating a CTF for pupils including Leavers
Please see the following document for advise on how to create a CTF for pupil including leavers: Creating a CTF for Pupils including Leavers Reviewed 19/03/2018
Creating a CTF for pupils in more than one year group
Please see the following document for advise on how to create a CTF for pupils in more than one year group: Creating a CTF for Pupils in More than One Year Group
Creating a User Defined Group
Please see the following document for advice on how to create a user defined group: Creating a User Defined Group KB13332 – Running reports for user defined group KB23120 – Adding a user defined group to Discover KB19505 – Removing a student from a user defined group. Reviewed: 27/7/20
How do I Import Look ups?
You will need to be a member of the School Administrator user group in System Manager to import lookups. Please see your System Administrator/Manager if you are not sure whether you have the required permissions. 1. Select Tools | Lookups | Import Lookups to display the Import Lookups page 2. Click the Select File button…
How to Export the Reports Using the Key Stage Manager Wizard
If you wish to use the Key Stage Manager Wizard to export the results to a XML file: — 1. Click the Next button on the Individual Report screen. — 2. The Group Membership Dates display the current academic year by default. If you wish to change these dates click the Refresh button to…
How do I print a blank Key Stage marksheet?
Navigate to Tools/Performance/Assessment/Wizard Manager…
How do I create the LA destination when creating the CTF for the Key Stage return?
Tools/Setups/CTF click on the Alternative Destinations…
When creating the CTF for my Key Stage return, which boxes need to be ticked from the Data to be exported section?
Remove all ticks except the ones in Student Addresses, Assessment…
When creating a CTF for my Key Stage return I can’t see all of my expected students.
In the students’ options area enter a tick against “include students already exported” and…
When entering the Key Stage 3 results the calculated levels are not as I would expect
Sometimes, the Assessement Wizards become corrupted…
We are a Hosted School; where can I find the Key Stage 1 and 2 wizards to import?
Go to Routines / Data in / Assessment / Import…