How to set up the School Setup module

How to set up the School Setup module

How to set up the School Setup module in d6, where core school information is configured including the school name, EMIS number, physical address and contact details.

My School > System > General > School Setup

How do I update school setup information?

  1. Navigate to My School > System > General > School Setup.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Update the relevant fields: school name, EMIS number, address, phone numbers and email.
  4. Click Save.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the school name appear? The school name and logo appear on all reports, report cards and printed documents generated from d6.

What is the EMIS number? It is the unique school identifier assigned by the Department of Education, required for compliance reporting.

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