Blogs & Updates
SIMS Spring Census 2024 guidance
January 11 2024
Here’s our update on the latest guidance for the SIMS Spring 2024 School Census, the first of the new year!
ESS SIMS School Workforce Census 2023 guidance
October 27 2023
With the School Workforce Census fast approaching SBS is here to help you complete this procedure in ESS SIMS.
SIMS Autumn Census 2023 guidance
September 15 2023
Here’s your update on the latest guidance for the Autumn Term 2023 School Census from ESS SIMS
Now is the time to download your Pupil Premium file for 23/24
September 06 2023
Schools can now import the file into their MIS to update their pupil premium information for financial year 2023/24.
SIMS Guidance - Free School Meals for London Primary Schools from Sept 1st
August 25 2023
From 1st September 2023 pupils in London schools in Years 3,4,5 and 6 will receive free Mayor Meals. You will need to make some changes in SIMS to differentiate between the different Pupil meals categories.
SIMS End of Year Procedures for 2023
July 03 2023
Here are the links for the primary and secondary End of Year user guides for ESS SIMS and information about our support for the procedures.
Key Stage Statutory Collections
May 18 2023
As part of our support for schools, please find the latest DfE guidance for Key Stage statutory arrangements for 2023.
SIMS Key Stage Statutory Arrangements for 2023
May 18 2023
As part of our SIMS support for schools, here’s the latest guidance for the SIMS Key Stage statutory arrangements for 2023.
SIMS Summer Census 2023 guidance
April 27 2023
Here’s our update on the latest guidance for the SIMS Summer 2023 School Census, the last of the year!
SIMS password problems? We've got it covered!
April 25 2023
After the Spring update, some customers are having difficulties logging in to certain modules.
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