How to set up and manage grades

How to set up and manage grades

How to set up and manage grades in d6, defining the grade structure used across the school management system.

My School > System > General > School Setup: Grades

How do I add a grade?

  1. Navigate to My School > System > General > School Setup > Grades.
  2. Click Add Grade.
  3. Enter the grade name, for example: Grade 1, Grade R, Grade 11.
  4. Assign the grade to the applicable phase: Foundation, Intermediate, Senior or FET.
  5. Click Save.

Frequently asked questions

Can I reorder grades? Yes. Drag and drop the grades to set the display order used across reports and lists throughout the system.

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