Teaching and attendance
Prepare the term’s assessment arrangement
Choose the assessments, maximum marks and report contributions before staff begin entering scores.
2 min readReviewed 27 October 2026
Before you begin
- Permission to manage assessment setup.
- An open term, classes with offered subjects, and the school’s agreed assessment policy.
On this page
Select classes and the starting term
- Step 1. Open Teaching → Assessment setup.
- Step 2. Choose the starting term and the eligible classes. Review any classes marked In use.
- Step 3. Check each class’s current arrangement and subject assessment modes.
- Step 4. Resolve missing class subjects before preparing numerical mark sheets.
Desktop app view
Choose and review the arrangement
- Step 1. Choose a preset such as Class score + Exam — 50/50 or SBA + Exam, or choose Custom.
- Step 2. Review the assessment names and maximum raw marks.
- Step 3. For a grouped arrangement, check which assessments belong to class score and which belong to exam score.
- Step 4. For Custom, select percentage contributions, adding raw marks, or separate scores, as appropriate.
- Step 5. Read the worked example and report preview before saving.
| Arrangement | Report behavior |
|---|---|
| Percentage contributions | Each component or group is scaled to its chosen share. |
| Add raw marks | Obtained marks are added against the combined raw maximum. |
| Separate scores | Assessments remain separate; there is no combined total or rank. |
Desktop app view
Prepare mark sheets and verify
Save the arrangement and review the confirmation of classes and created assessment columns. Open a class mark sheet to verify the labels and denominators. Observation subjects require their own skills and rating setup.
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