Tag: Migration
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Looking for a new school MIS – where do I start?
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Over 10,000 UK schools have already made the move to a cloud MIS, with hundreds more set to move away from legacy software this year. If you’re one of the many schools who is thinking about buying a new school MIS, you might also be feeling the anticipation that comes with any kind of change.…
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Moving MIS as a School Data Manager
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Our blog today is an interview with Tim Moore, Data Manager at The Hyndburn Academy. Read a longer version of this interview and hear from more Data Managers in the Arbor community in our free ebook – download your copy here. – How did you become a Data Manager? I started out as a Network…
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Top five benefits of a cloud MIS for Data Managers in schools
Over 9,000 schools have already moved to the cloud, with more than 2 in 3 who switch choosing Arbor. But some Data Managers still have concerns about what using a cloud MIS will mean for them and their school. We recently released a guide for School Data Managers who are thinking about moving to a…
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Moving to Arbor as a large secondary school
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Before Arbor, our secondary school was already using a cloud MIS, but our MAT wanted all of their schools to be on the same system. We took it as an opportunity to make real change in the way we work, as we felt restricted by what our previous MIS could do. For context, Hinchingbrooke is…
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Hampshire County Council: How are they helping schools move to the cloud?
We sat down with Jenny Collins, MIS Programme Manager at Hampshire County Council to talk about how she and her team are helping schools with their move to a cloud-based MIS. Jenny, alongside representatives from Herts for Learning and Amazon Web Services, will be talking through Hampshire County Council’s process and answering your questions in…
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Migration to the cloud as a mindset – In conversation with AWS
As part of our partnership with Amazon Web Services, we interviewed Andrew Proctor, Executive Lead for Education, about how schools should be thinking about migration to the cloud. You can read a shorter version of this article in our joint whitepaper with Socitm. – How has the move to the cloud looked across other parts…
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Three organisations tell us how they help schools move to the cloud
We’re excited to launch our latest whitepaper, in partnership with Socitm, about how three organisations are helping schools think about a move to the cloud. As the Management Information System (MIS) market shifts, more and more councils are embracing changing technology. But for many, change presents concerns around capacity, impact on internal structures and getting…