SchoolMoney: Importing Data from SIMS

Scope
  • Information on the data areas that are extracted from SIMS when you use our SIMS link to import your data into SchoolMoney.
Data Areas

The following data areas will be imported from SIMS:

  • Pupil forename and surname
  • Priority one mobile
  • Priority one email address
  • Form and year group
  • Gender
  • Admission number
  • Dietary information
  • Free school meal entitlement
  • Meal patterns
SIMS Section 5
The following data needs to be specifically stored in Section 5 of the priority one parent profile in order for it to be extracted by the SIMS link:

  • Parental responsibility needs to be ticked.
  • Mobile number – must be marked as mobile not home
  • Email address
SIMS Section 6
The following data neds to be specifically stored in Section 6 of the student profile in order for it to be extracted by the SIMS link:

  • Dietary information
  • FSM
  • Meal patterns
SIMS Link
Read the correct setup guide for your school below: