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Overview of 2025 DfE Attendance codes

An overview of the latest attendance codes, updated by the DfE.

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Arbor Spring Census 2022 guidance
MIS

Posted on 12th January 2022

Arbor Spring Census 2022 guidance

Thursday 20th January 2022 is census day but for all you eager beavers you can carry out a dry run in Arbor now!

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National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) Deadline Extension: Apply by 16 January
Company News

Posted on 7th January 2022

National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) Deadline Extension: Apply by 16 January

Outstanding Leaders Partnership, supported by Best Practice Network, have extended their Spring 2022 NPQ application deadline to the 16th January.

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TeamSOS Heron Way Primary School case study
Company News

Posted on 13th December 2021

TeamSOS Heron Way Primary School case study

An inspiring example of how a Primary School replaced radios with teamSOS for their incident response solution

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A day in the life of our MIS Service Desk team
MIS

Posted on 7th December 2021

A day in the life of our MIS Service Desk team

Our MIS Service Desk team has provided some insight into their day-to-day work. We are currently accredited to support Arbor, ESS SIMS, IRIS Ed:gen and ScholarPack...

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Resource available from the DfE - Learn more about school funding
Finance

Posted on 22nd November 2021

Resource available from the DfE - Learn more about school funding

We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of some useful information available from the DfE's Education Hub blog.

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MAT Centralisation under the spotlight
Financial Planning

Posted on 16th November 2021

MAT Centralisation under the spotlight

This article provides news and insight on MAT centralisation. SBS' experience with MAT operations has delivered some findings which you may find useful.

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Sync staff data at the touch of a button - SBS Budgets and Arbor now integrated!
Financial Planning

Posted on 10th November 2021

Sync staff data at the touch of a button - SBS Budgets and Arbor now integrated!

SBS Sync now includes leading MIS software, Arbor. Plan your budget more easily and accurately by syncing your data directly from Arbor MIS into SBS Budgets.

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Important update: SIMS School Workforce Census Patch & Fileset
MIS

Posted on 4th November 2021

Important update: SIMS School Workforce Census Patch & Fileset

ESS have identified a serious issue with the School Workforce Census (SWC) within SIMS.

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SIMS School Workforce Census
MIS

Posted on 19th October 2021

SIMS School Workforce Census

With the School Workforce Census fast approaching SBS is here to help you through it.

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Moving MIS Webinar - 9th November 10-11
MIS

Posted on 7th October 2021

Moving MIS Webinar - 9th November 10-11

SBS and Arbor are delivering a free webinar exploring how to prepare for implementing a new cloud MIS system.

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Some DfE updates to be aware of - additional funding for your school
Finance

Posted on 24th September 2021

Some DfE updates to be aware of - additional funding for your school

We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of the new information available from .Gov.uk about additional funding for your school.

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Arbor Covid Attendance
MIS

Posted on 21st September 2021

Arbor Covid Attendance

Arbor have archived the X03 and X04 codes (except for reporting), and introduced new X08 and X09 codes to help the DfE collect data on absences due to public health advice.

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