1. Duncan Hield – Product Manager
SIMS Teacher App
Duncan Hield – Product Manager

2. In this update.. Update on the SIMS Teacher App
Release and availability
How the Teacher App works
Latest updates and looking ahead
Support for your SIMS team

3. Our focus…
Our focus
We believe that great teaching matters and every school can be outstanding
We believe that great teaching matters and every school can be outstanding

4. “
The SIMS Teacher App has revolutionised the ability to take registers for staff at our school.
The ability to view student photos in the register really helps new staff who are not familiar with their class yet…and even some of the staff who are!
Matthew Wabe Thetford Academy “

21. Teacher App availability:
February 2015
Apple iOS available
April/May 2015
Windows
Android

23. Looking ahead…
Now Available
O365 integration
April 2015
Offline Working available

24. Coming next…
Non-teaching staff access
SIMS Dinner Money integration

25. Roadmap - looking ahead…
Programme of Study - AWoL
Assessment Formulas
Pupil Premium – student details+
7 day activities/Multi-Timetables
Messages to staff/students

26. How does the Teacher app work?
No data is stored in Cloud
Data is only transferred in real-time and encrypted
School - SIMS (Local or Centrally Hosted)
24/7-365 secure web access to management console
School always controls which devices and which teachers have access
School can block a registered device immediately
Unique device association key
3-step teacher activation process

27. Teacher app Security
Data is transferred between SIMS and authorised devices only
School authorises and controls devices and teacher access
Secure hosting by Microsoft Azure UK - G-Cloud IL2
Data is secure and encrypted (256‐bit SSL)
All data securely processed within the EU

28. Teacher App Introductory Pricing
1 Year Subscription
3 Year Subscription
Standard Pricing:
All school types
£2.00 per pupil per year
10% discount: £1.80 per pupil, per year
Min charge: £200 per year for schools with less than 100 pupils on roll Max charge: £2,500 per year
SIMS Learning Gateway School Pricing:
Capita Hosted SLG school
Included as part of the school’s Capita Hosted SLG subscription
Self-Hosted SLG school
£1.00 per pupil, per year
as per 1 year subscription
Min charge: £100 per year for schools with less than 100 pupils on roll Max charge: £1,250 per year

29. Working to support your teams
Support team Teacher app pack
Technical overview
Install, admin and user guides
Webinars (thank you )
Teacher app demo access
‘Making the most of the Teacher app’ - new

31. Working in partnership
Free time-limited Teacher App trial
Every SIMS support unit entitled up to: 1 primary + 1 secondary school
Available from March - June
Trial starts from activation – 30 days

32. The new SIMS Teacher App

34. Your questions and feedback? Duncan Hield duncan.hield@capita.co.uk