Current Student Maintenance - School bar

Use the School bar to:


 Opening the School bar

To open the School bar:

  1. Select Students > Student Maintenance from the SynWeb main menu.
    The Set Current Search Criteria window is displayed.
  2. Search for the student. See Searching for students.
    The first student's record is displayed on the Current Student Maintenance window. One bar is expanded depending on your last session or earlier selection.
  3. Scroll down to the School bar, if required.
  4. Click the School bar.

    Tip
    : You can click anywhere on the bar to open it.

    The School bar of Student Maintenance window is displayed.


Current Student Maintenance - School bar key fields and buttons

Current School area fields and buttons

Fields

Field

Description

Campus

Student's campus.

Year Level

Student year level.

For NZ MOE roll returns, the Year Level is used for the current year level.

Schooling Year Offset

Schooling year offset against the year level, if the student has advanced, skipped or repeated a year level.

For example, a student that has:

  • advanced a year level has an offset of -1
  • repeated a year level has an offset of +1.
    For NZ MOE roll returns, the Year Level and Schooling Year Offset are used to determine a student's funding year level. See Funding year levels in the Roll returns manual.

Form

Student's allocated form group.

Tutor Group

Student's tutor group.

House

Student's allocated house.

Learning Pathway

Student's learning pathway. For example, International Baccalaureate.

Note: For information about defining learning pathways, see the luLearningPathway lookup table. See luLearningPathway lookup table.

Note: This field is used to report student learning pathway selections to the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA). This information is included in the Register New Student File, which can be exported for submission to the QCAA using the QCAA tab of the Import/Export Student Data window. See Import_Export Student Data - QCAA tab.

Boarder

Student's residential status. Typical values include:

  • boarder
  • day student
  • home stay.

For NZ MOE roll returns, the boarding status of students is required. That is, whether or not they are a boarder. This also affects the student's zoning status; a student boarding at the school hostel cannot be out-of-zone, so Zone Status is set to Not applicable. See Current Student Maintenance - NZMOE tab, Zone status in the Synergetic Roll returns manual.

Boarding House

Name of the boarding residence, if applicable.

FTE

Full-time equivalent, if student is not full-time.

For NZ MOE roll returns, the:

  • FTE is used to determine a student's part-time or full-time status when fixing errors. See Roll return errors and warnings in the Synergetic Roll returns manual.
  • FTE is calculated by adding together class contact hours, dividing by 20 and rounding to one decimal point.
  • FTE must equal 1.0 for all students in Years 1-8 and all students aged <16 in Year 9 above unless the student is an external student.

Locker Book

Locker area.

Locker Other

Additional locker area, if required.

Sometimes used for keys.

Calibre Mark

Special result reporting, if applicable.

Can be used in some result standardisation calculations.

Tip: Import the Form OR the Tutor Group information from your timetabling software. See Importing and exporting timetables in the Synergetic Curriculum Overview manual.

School care area fields

Field

Description

Creche

Select if the student attends creche at your organisation.

Before School

Select if the student attends before school care at your organisation.

After School

Select if the student attends after school care at your organisation.

Buttons

Button

Description

Display the history of changes to data on the School tab.

Status sub-tab fields

For more information about these fields, see Current Student Maintenance - School bar - Status sub-tab.

Extra Leaving Infomation sub-tab fields

For more information about these fields, see Current Student Maintenance - School bar - Extra Leaving Information sub-tab.

Common fields

Field

Description

Search Filter

The Search Filter field is located at the top of the Student Selector. This field can be used to filter students by any of the information displayed in the Student Selector.

For example to filter students by name simply type either the student's:

  • last name
  • first name
  • last name then first name separated by a comma.

To filter students by year level simply type the student's year level in the Search Filter field.

Common buttons

Button

Description

Create a new student. See Creating new students.

Delete the selected student. See Deleting a current student.

Display the Current Student Maintenance Search Criteria window.

You can update the search criteria and search for new students. See Searching for students.

Customise how the bars are displayed. See Customising navigation bars in the Introduction manual.

Create a new task relating to the current student. See Managing tasks in the Introduction manual.

Click to refresh information for the selected student.