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Posted on 8th January 2016
Census Key Information
Selected Period and Pupil Funding Specifying the Selected Period on Census Day The selected period on the Census Day is used in conjunction with the class information collected in the return. It is b...
Posted on 7th January 2016
CES (Catholic Education Service) Census 2016
The CES Census 2016 falls on the same date as the Spring Census for the DfE - Thursday 21st January. The Catholic Education Service has many resources to support schools in their completion and su...
Posted on 6th January 2016
Setting a new budget?
We have received a few calls from customers asking to be reminded about how they go about setting up a new budget for the new year. Remember you can create a new budget for the new year whilst still ...
Posted on 4th January 2016
Spring Census Preparation Documents
The Spring census is fast approaching - Census day is Thursday 21st January. To help you prepare, our step by step documentation is now available for you to download via the links below. You ...
Posted on 17th December 2015
The old year is over; a new one to begin
As the odds tumble on a white Christmas – too warm and wet – a final reminder to academies about year end activities. Submission of Audited Accounts by 31 December 2015 The deadline for academy...
Posted on 17th December 2015
SBS Online Update: Theme Selector and Other Improvements
Our new SBS Online update contains several improvements, plus some bug fixes. Theme selector Choose how your SBS Online planner looks by selecting a different theme. By default, one of the new themes ...
Posted on 10th December 2015
Meet the team
We would like to introduce some of our new members of the team who have joined this year. Ricky Barton Finance Consultant I joined School Business Services in 2015 as a Finance Consultant; ...
Posted on 7th December 2015
Conferences, Shows & Reviews - What was said.
Over the last few weeks there has been the NASBM Annual Conference, the Academies Show and the Spending Review. Here is our quick catch up on some of the talking points from these. Real term cuts fo...
Posted on 7th December 2015
Progress 8 data within the SIMS School Report
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 ...
Posted on 4th December 2015
Spring Census is just around the corner!
The date for the Spring 2016 Census is Thursday 21st January 2016 We will be publishing the school census documentation at the beginning of the new year, however, should you require an onsite consul...
Posted on 2nd December 2015
Payroll Software for Schools
Choosing the right payroll software for your school If you're evaluating payroll software for schools Mandy Gardiner from PW Payroll Solutions has outlined the must-have features. What do the best ...
Posted on 26th November 2015
Assessment Data & Student Progress
What will you show Ofsted in the future when their inspectors call? Life after levels, beginning in September 2015, will still require students to be assessed. Importantly, those assessments will n...