19 Jun 2019
Home Page The course homepage will display the introduction and all the course modules. Each course will have a different number of modules to complete. Click on each module and work through…
This report will show you the attendance and % attendance for the student since their date of admission. Reports > Lesson Monitor > Whole Group Student Reports > Student School Career Attendance…
14 Jun 2019
There is no audit trail in Attendance or Lesson Monitor. The History of changes Report will: Show students who have had a change of mark recorded within the specified date range. All…
There is currently no audit trail in SIMS so you will not be able to see which user changed something. If you do know the date and time of when something was…
12 Jun 2019
The Pupil (or Student) Teacher View provides a summary of the following pupil/student information in read-only format using widgets, which function in a similar way to those found on the SIMS Home…
If you are already using Programme of Study to record your Early Years data, it is possible to transfer the results into the Early Years Profile Wizard. Please follow the guidance below:…
4 Jun 2019
If you have recently migrated your pupil and staff data into a Sims database from another MIS system (e.g. RM Integris) and you do not have sufficient historical information in your Sims…
29 May 2019
If you have a cheque that has e.g. been damaged by the printer you will need to spoil the cheque within FMS, in order to re-run the cheque processing for the suppliers…
23 May 2019
Key Stage 2019 - Explanation of P-Scales and Pre-Key Stage “Pre-Key Stage” and “P- Scales” are different. “P-scale” is lower than “Pre-Key Stage” The result “BLW” (below the standard of the pre-key…
The issue is caused by the language used as part of the Macros for the Quick Letter uploading process. For Hosted schools, the "Quickletter Edit" shortcut has been updated so that the…
21 May 2019
This error appears because a ledger code had been created in the previous year, after close down, and had not been updated in the new year’s structure. To resolve this, you…
17 May 2019
When downloading your files, please note that when you ”Download all” , all of the files will be downloaded as one batch. This may cause an issue as all of the different types…
When trying to fix the budget in FMS you may receive the error above. This is because the Expense Limit and Expense Allocated figures do not match. To match these figures go…
30 Apr 2019
You can create custom date ranges in SIMS for use in Academic Management by browsing to Tools > Setups > Curriculum Setup > Curriculum and then click the New button on the…
For guidance on how to create an Assessment Lookup Table, please see the document below: Creating Lookup Tables For further queries, please contact the Scomis Service Desk on 01392 385300
Annual Updates to Early Years Foundation Stage Profiles for 2019 Applicable to schools in England only Routines | Data In | Assessment | Import The following resources have been updated for 2019…
25 Apr 2019
Statutory Reporting KS1 and KS2 2019 This bulletin lists the latest information regarding the Statutory Reporting for KS1 and KS2 2019 and will be kept up to date to reflect any changes…
12 Apr 2019
This FAQ - https://faq.scomis.org/kb23777/ - shows how to edit and create SEN review letters for single pupils. Below are instructions to create these letters for pupils with SEN reviews in bulk. Go…
When adding reviews to an SEN record, you can create a letter to send to parents directly from this area. Go to the pupil record and click on the SEN link on…
10 Apr 2019
Tools | Statutory Return Tools | Update Top-Up Funding to display the Update Pupils with Top-up Funding screen. Any pupils currently recorded as having top-up funding are displayed in the Top-up Funding…
Schools may have selected the Travel tab in the Product Admin in order for it to appear for parents in ParentApp however the tab is not showing in the app …
Fileset 1203 has been released. Hosted schools This fileset will be applied to all Hosted Schools by Monday 13th May. Non-hosted Schools will need to download and import the file. Fileset 1203…
9 Apr 2019
This FAQ lists the latest information regarding the School Census. It contains information on the latest filesets, patches and errors. The latest census documentation can be viewed at the bottom of this…
This guide will give you some general advice on how to prepare your workstation for TLS 1.2. TLS or Transport Layer Security is the encryption that is used to protect your internet…
27 Mar 2019
Removal of teacher assessment for English reading and mathematics Schools are no longer required to make statutory teacher assessment (TA) judgements in English reading and mathematics. This change has been made in…
There are no significant changes to KS1 test administration from previous years. However, there is a change with Pre-Key Stage Teacher Assessment Standards and P-scales. Previously, P-Scales of P1i,P1ii,P2i,P2ii,P3i,P3ii,P4,P5,P6,P7,P8 were used. This…
25 Mar 2019
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21 Mar 2019
SIMS ID enables a single login point for multiple pieces of software. It works by synchronising key user data between SIMS and SIMS ID, enabling a Single Sign On (SSO) experience for…
19 Mar 2019
Capita have recently released a new suite of reports called the SPS Safety Reports. The SPS Safety Reports are a suite of reports which simply imports into SIMS and will allow detailed…
13 Mar 2019
This issue has proved extremely difficult for Scomis or Capita to replicate Therefore, If you are experiencing this issue, Please remove the seating plan and re-create it. This should resolve your issue.…