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Trust Reporting – Reason for Supply Staff Spend & Supply Management

✅ Trust-Level Reporting for All Supply Staff Usage

  • Automated live reporting from schools — includes:
    • Reasons for supply agency spend by school
    • Long-term, short-term spend
    • Agency & part-time staff booked
    • Charge by worker, by agencies
    • Subject covered
    • Consolidated reporting by school type or as required
  • Saves hours of admin every month for the trust and schools and improves accuracy
Trust Reason for Supply Spend Reporting

✅ Cost Efficiency & Quality Outcomes

  • Significant cost reduction by optimising internal and preferred staff.
  • Better planning and accountability.
  • Improved educational outcomes, reduced disruption with the right teacher in the right place at the right time.

✅ Improved Reporting & Transparency for schools

  • Dynamic, automated reporting with reasons for supply to child level.
  • Approve timesheets with full visibility of who taught, what subject, when and why.
  • Manual download/email reports to the Trust option available if preferred.

✅ Enables schools to Optimise Staffing & Reduced Disruption

  • Maximise use of preferred agency staff.
  • Reduce uncertainty and last-minute cover issues.
  • Enables hybrid bookings with agencies & flexible scheduling (e.g. volunteers, retired teachers, part-time employees).

✅ Schools Simplified Scheduling & Booking or Hybrid  

  • Schedule all cover in one place—past, present, and future.
  • Easily include school-employed variable hour staff.
  • Book preferred supply teachers from any agencies on any device, 24/7.

✅ AvailabilityGrid Supply Management

  • Real-time visibility of all your preferred supply “bank” staff availability.
  • Track every supply request with detailed data (reasons, subjects, dates, times).
  • Automated support requests to agencies.
  • Centralised management of all agency and internal staff.

✅ Subscription for AvailabilityGrid Reporting & Management

  • Trust wide consolidated reporting from £200/month per annum, & £49/month per annum per school connection for early adopters.
  • Free for individual schools.