14 Aug 2019
Auto Update Class Links This tick box is to allow Nova-T6 to remove and/or add classes to the course. This is done when the curriculum and timetable is sent from Nova-T6 to…
13 Aug 2019
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1 Aug 2019
This faq lists the latest information regarding the POST 16 element of the School Autumn Census for 2019 Changes! In addition to Learning aim planned qualification and non qualification hours for the…
17 Jul 2019
Unfortunately, this is not currently possible within the Sims Software. A change request has been logged with Capita and will hopefully be implemented in a future Sims upgrade.
16 Jul 2019
Key Dates: Summer 2019 SIMS and FMS Upgrade release date: 26th July 2019 Download days: The Scomis Service desk will be open from 07:00 to 17:00 on results download days – 14th,…
15 Jul 2019
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…
4 Jul 2019
When looking at a student’s Individual Registration Attendance report (accessed via links on the right hand side of the student record) you may find that possible attendance varies from one student to…
User can't see the option to pick 2019-20 Planned Learning Hours in order to update it through Tools / Academic Management / Course Manager / Post 16 Programmes of Study. Likewise can't…
3 Jul 2019
Two new items are collected for the Autumn 2019 Census - In addition to Learning aim planned qualification and non qualification hours for the 2019-20 year this year the previous year's planned…
To setup B2B tasks to send information to your local authority, you can follow these steps: Firstly, you will need to follow this FAQ - to make sure you are configured correctly…
1 Jul 2019
Unfortunately, it is not possible to push attendance via the Parent App for one year group. Changes to the SIMS Parent settings, such as enabling certain modules, will affect the whole school.…
It is possible to send out data collection via Parent App to pre-admission groups. Applicants must be in a valid pre-admission group and have an application status of “Accepted”. You can only…
25 Jun 2019
Documentation: Release notes containing detailed information on what is included in the upgrade can be downloaded here: Summer 2019 Combined Release Note FMS Summer 2019 Release Note The links below show short videos…
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…