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Report for Behaviour/Achievement points over a date range
Current functionality in SIMS makes this almost near impossible or extremely complex to make, so that you can run a report for behaviour/achievement conduct points over a date range. You can download the report definition file below and import into SIMS (Reports > Import), which has made this possible: Conduct Net points over date…
How to update the Mailing Point in SIMS
The Mailing Point check box can be used to show which sibling should receive any correspondance from the school. To identify the child considered to be the mailing point for the family, select the Mailing Point check box via Focus > Pupil (or Student) on the Family/Home panel. Only one child should be designated as…
HCSS – Missing FMS/P7 Link in HCSS Budget companion
If a Devon Maintained school are missing the FMS or P7 link in the HCSS Budget companion, please contact “The Access Group” for the school and ask for the link to be re-instated. The contact telephone number is:0845 340 4546 Please have the school address and post code to quote. The Access group are normally…
GDPR – Deleting Pupil/Student Data in Bulk (Manually)
Routines | Pupil (or Student) | Bulk Delete Pupil Data Following the Sims Summer 2018 Upgrade to assist schools in being GDPR compliant, it is now possible for a school to bulk delete pupil/student data in line with the Schools own data retention policies. The following data areas can now be deleted: Alerts Attendance…
Linking Staff in Pastoral Structure
If you wish to link staff members or teachers to one of your ‘Year Groups’ or ‘Registration Groups’ in your pastoral structure you will need to: Navigate to Focus>School>Pastoral Structure>Current Structure then Click on ‘Go’ (Once this is populated you can link staff members.) YEAR GROUPS To add ‘Head of Year’ to a ‘Year…
Assessment Manager Import Activity Log
This log is available after importing new Assessment Manager resources via Focus>Assessment>Marksheet entry – usually following an upgrade Click Yes – this can take a long time, do not interrupt it, when finished it will show the activity log Click on Save and choose a location Unless this is manually saved at the time there…