SIMS crash loading Student record
Edulink gives us a better error Last build failed: failed job: Students and Applicants: failed to get details for student ID XXXXXX: Call to SIMS agent failed (attempts=3): Student.Details : SIMS.NET...
View ArticleAnyone else having problems with Chome 152
Hello all, Since last week when Chrome 152 was released, I have multiple sites with secure login all being faced with a blank screen. Edge works ok. I tested Chrome 148 this morning and SAMPeople...
View ArticleChatGPT - regular and random JSON errors
We have some staff here using ChatGPT (paid for version) but they're seeing regular and seemingly random errors like this one in the screenshot We use Smoothwall but it is allowed - anyone else seeing...
View ArticleM365 Entra - New Year 7 Password setup
Hi all, Hope you are well. We have recently moved from AD to Entra for devices and users are Entra Connect Sync'd. What do you do with new year 7s with regards to setting up their new passwords? Of...
View ArticleLudwig Christmas Special - 2026
Link: Ludwig Christmas special starring David Mitchell and Sir David Suchet announced by BBC Comedy David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin are joined by an all-star cast in a Ludwig Christmas special,...
View ArticleAdding Bromcom to EWS allow list
Does anyone know how to add Bromcom as a User-Agent to the EWS allow list?
View ArticleNHS - Understanding how to make the process of sending class lists to...
Hello, I'm a researcher in the NHS. I'm working on a project to make it easier for school data managers and administrators to send class lists from their MIS to the local vaccination teams. From...
View ArticleWe're now using Shared iPad mode for all student ages.
Wish us luck, send flower to my funeral... We've turned a blind eye to iPad student internet tracking for too long. Yes, they've been filtered and tied to 1:1 pseudo accounts, but after I reminded them...
View ArticleSave as to PDF -Office2024/Intune issue
Going out of my mind with this, I've deployed Office2024 to a load of PC's via Intune. Staff member realised they couldn't save as to PDF, it's just not an option. I initially thought it was because I...
View ArticleGoogle to 365 Migration
We have a small primary school that use Google Workspace and use Chromebooks but we want to move them over to the trusts 365 tenant. Whats the best solution to do this and is it a fairly straight...
View ArticleAMD vs Intel
Hi all, Currently going through a round of procurement for some new staff devices. We had started to roll out Snapdragon devices (which I have to say were perfect for us) however those devices are now...
View Article3CX Contacts from Schoolbase
Hello, Is anyone sucsesfuly using the CRM intergration with their MIS. We are wanting to get parents names dispalyed on the phone when they call. We have attempted to use the M365 shared mailbox...
View ArticleBromcom Performance
Morning all Anyone with reports of slow downs with Bromcom this morning (now - 09:27) or is it just us? Would help before I go whinging Cheers
View ArticleC-Learning.Net anyone used them?
Just been sent an email from the new head saying to give them full superadmin rights to our google workspace along with himself. This is for setting up goolge education plus. No its not phishing...
View ArticleVM Configuration Location - HyperV
Hi all, This is probably me just forgetting where to find it but is there a way to view the location of configuration files for VMs via HyperV or Failover Cluster Manager? Not the virtual disks but the...
View ArticleSims linked documents issue not saving
We are having issues saving linked documents in Sims for student profiles, with the error 'documents failed to save'. This has been ongoing for weeks now and back and forth with our MIS support who...
View ArticleHeating oil buying
What are you doing based on the heating oil price. Normal the price goes down at the end of the summer and you fill the tank. What are you planning to do this year with filling up. I am thinking that...
View ArticleDitching Sky TV
Our Sky TV subscription is finishing in January and I'm considering cancelling and replacing with a Manhattan S4-R recorder. Most of the stuff we watch, and record, is terrestrial free to air channels,...
View ArticleAI for language learning
I have had multiple lessons trying to learn a language and each time I stopped and ultimately had to start over. With the improvements in AI, I was thinking of using an app for the ability to do a...
View ArticleIT Technician - Oxford - £27,709-£30023
Acer Trust, an Oxfordshire multi-academy trust, is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive IT Technician to join our West Hub IT Team, based primarily at Matthew Arnold School, with occasional travel...
View ArticleIT Technician - Manchester - £27,274 - £29,071 (Closing Date Friday 18th...
We're looking for an enthusiastic and resourceful IT Technician to join our friendly and supportive team at Our Lady's RC High School in Higher Blackley, Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to...
View ArticleDeletion of Microsoft Teams (classroom)
Hello, I wanted to ask how other organisations handle the deletion of old classroom teams please. Currently we do not delete them because of our O365 retention policy protecting the SharePoint site and...
View Article3G Pitch out-of-hours access. Anyone integrated Clubspark with Paxton Net2?
One of our schools has a 3G pitch under construction. The intent is community use out-of-hours and school use during the day. The suggested access control method for out-of-hours is Clubspark.com...
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