Adding students

When you add a new student you must enter the student’s: first name, last name, group, sex, date of birth and admission date.

You can also enter optional details about the student, for example: if a student is gifted and talented or is eligible for free school meals.

To add a new student

1. Navigate to Manage Students in My BSquared.
2. Click Add a New Student.

The Create New Student window opens.

3. Enter the student’s first and last name.
4. Select their registration groups for this year and next year (optional) from the drop down lists.
5. Select their sex from the drop down list.
6. Enter their date of birth^^ (DD/MM/YYYY) and select the admission date from the calendar. Note: if the admission date is in the future they will not appear in your list of current students until that date.
7. Select any other options by clicking on the slider buttons.
8. Click Save.

^^To add a student’s date of birth

1. You can type in the date of birth or click on the calendar icon to open the calendar.
2. Click on the current year (e.g. 2021) scroll to the year you want to select, click on the required date and click OK.