Next you need to set up your reporting period. To do this go to your Service Types.  Then go to the report period tab and use this icon to add a new reporting period, click on the line in the table of the new reporting period. 



First enter a name for the reporting period, such as Autumn then select the dates, These are the dates that the report will run between such as the Autumn term dates. There are then two options; open reporting and open publishing. When you select open reporting, this will open the reports for the teachers to start completing. You then select open publishing when you are ready for the reports to go out to schools and parents.