Blogs & Updates
Progress 8 data within the SIMS School Report
December 07 2015
We have seen this recent video from Capita regarding Progress 8 and thought it may be of interest to our readers because of how you can now view the Progress 8 data within the SIMS School Report and ...
SOLUS3 Upgrade
November 23 2015
Following the Capita technical road map, all schools using SIMS should upgrade to the new version of SOLUS by the end of March 2016.
In addition, Microsoft have removed support for SQL Server 2008 an...
Giving teachers more freedom
November 19 2015
Giving teachers more freedom this Autumn with SIMS Assessment.
Read Capita's Product Manager, Rachael Marshman’s blog on how SIMS is supporting school’s approach to assessment and what changes ...
SIMS Training Courses
October 01 2015
We recently moved to larger premises and are excited to announce our new MIS & ICT training facility in Newport Pagnell.
To celebrate the opening we are offering a 10% reduction this Autumn on ou...
Fileset 204 for the Autumn Census
September 09 2015
Please note: A new Fileset has been released by Capita ready for your School Census and School Workforce Return and is available for you. Please check that you have had your Summer upgrade and are on...
Address Validation Error - resolved
July 23 2015
Capita have solved the issue of the Address Validation not working and this was due to the move of their hosted services....
Address Validation Error
July 22 2015
We have discovered that a number of schools are being affected by the following “Address Validation Service is unavailable and has been disabled for this session”.
This has been tested by ourselve...
Do you know how to generate the new SIMS school report?
June 29 2015
The SIMS school report enables the monitoring of key measures in the school.
You can customise the SIMS school report output by including or excluding specific measures that you are interested in. Al...
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