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What the Spending Review 2025 Means for School Budgets

At School Business Services, we’ve reviewed the government's full Spending Review 2025 and pulled together the key takeaways and what they mean for your budget planning over the next few years.

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Welcome to the Team!
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

Welcome to the Team!

Please welcome our newest member of the MIS team Zara Nancy Harris-White. Zara Nancy born on Tuesday 14th April 2015 at 10:22am is the second daughter for Nikki Harris-White from our SIMS Servic...

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SIMS Assessment – ‘Supports one of the central processes of any school’
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

SIMS Assessment – ‘Supports one of the central processes of any school’

SIMS Assessment & Reporting Suite provides a comprehensive tracking solution that works directly with pupil information held within SIMS. So up-to-the-minute data becomes readily available and reflect...

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Raising Teaching Standards
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

Raising Teaching Standards

Successfully manage staff performance and raise standards across your school, with SIMS Staff Performance. “Held within a single, central and secure location, teachers’ annual appraisal objective...

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Do your governors  have what it takes?
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

Do your governors have what it takes?

With governors now more accountable, having a governing body with a range of skills is key to supporting high standards of educational achievement across your school. The latest guidance from the Dep...

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The SIMS Teacher App - Making everyday classroom tasks even easier
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

The SIMS Teacher App - Making everyday classroom tasks even easier

Imagine stepping into the classroom and your tablet knows which lesson you’re taking and shows the name and picture of all students in that class. Mark a student late and it shows by how many minute...

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National Insurance Tables 2015/16
MIS

Posted on 5th June 2015

National Insurance Tables 2015/16

The following table shows the figures that should be entered into SIMS Personnel for employees with Contracted In or Contracted Out salary-related pension schemes and where the school will benefit fro...

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What’s new in the SIMS Spring Release?
MIS

Posted on 3rd June 2015

What’s new in the SIMS Spring Release?

SIMS Spring Release Update An overview of the exciting changes in the SIMS spring release. Assessment Without Levels Solution (Primary only) The long-awaited SIMS solution to Assessment Without Level...

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Budget & TPS Return Deadlines
Finance

Posted on 19th May 2015

Budget & TPS Return Deadlines

Whilst speculation continues about what might be in the Queen's speech and how this might impact on our work in schools and colleges (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-32697243), in this week’s bl...

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Financial Planning

Posted on 15th May 2015

Latest News

Since our allowances update was added to SBS Online in April, we have been hard at work developing and testing another comprehensive update to the software. This new release will include several grea...

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Skype for Business for schools communications!
ICT

Posted on 14th May 2015

Skype for Business for schools communications!

Skype for Business for schools and organisations alike Microsoft announced towards the back end of 2014 that in the first half of 2015, the next version of Lync will become Skype for Business with...

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The Next 5 Years
Finance

Posted on 11th May 2015

The Next 5 Years

The country's views have been heard, and for the next 5 years education in England will be developed in line with Conservative policies. Over the last 6 weeks or so the following statements have been ...

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May the Fourth Be With You!
Finance

Posted on 4th May 2015

May the Fourth Be With You!

This blog is being published on ‘Star Wars Day’. In a few days’ time our opinion will be sought on which empire returns to No. 10 and whether the new government will be a clone of the last. But ...

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