Teaching & schedule
Leave setup and usage
Staff leave with substitutes; student leave with parent childId deep link.
This teaching & schedule guide covers timetable software for schools for K-12 day schools. Whether you are evaluating cloud school management software or configuring Schoolyi after go-live, you will find practical steps for attendance management software, school scheduling software - written for administrators and staff, not developers.
Last updated July 24, 2026
Staff leave workflow
- Configure entitlement defaults for the academic year (from /leave admin tools).
- Teacher applies at /leave - dates and leave type; balance checked.
- Principal/Admin approves or rejects; may attach substituteTeacherId on approve.
- Coordinator reviews substitute coverage on /timetable (Tools / Analytics / My substitutes).
Student leave workflow
- Parent opens /student-leave?childId= (notification deep links include childId and studentId).
- Student or parent submits dates and reason.
- Class or co-class teacher approves or rejects.
- Attendance for those days is still marked separately on /attendance if needed.
Common questions
Quick answers in plain language.
What is timetable software for schools?+
Staff leave with substitutes; student leave with parent childId deep link. This is a core topic in Teaching & schedule on Schoolyi.
How do I set up leave setup and usage in school management software?+
Follow the steps in this guide during timetable, attendance, lesson plans, and curriculum. Start with getting-started docs if you are new to Schoolyi, then apply the workflows here for your school year.
How does Schoolyi handle leave workflows?+
Staff leave with substitutes; student leave with parent childId deep link.
Is there a timetable software for schools guide for school administrators?+
Yes. This article is part of the public Teaching & schedule documentation at /docs - written for administrators, operators, and IT teams.
Who manages leave setup and usage at a typical K-12 school?+
Usually teaching & schedule and front-office staff responsible for timetable software for schools. Teachers and finance may have scoped access depending on your role configuration.
Does Schoolyi support attendance management software?+
Yes. Schoolyi is a cloud school management system (SMS) with connected modules on one student roster and academic calendar. See related guides below or contact us for a demo focused on timetable software for schools.
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More in this section
- Timetable
Periods, generation, publish, substitutes, analytics, and room/lab links.
- Attendance
Homeroom marking, experimental period attendance, CSV bulk import, and parent absence alerts.
- Curriculum and lesson plans
Syllabus, lesson plans, study materials, books, and learner/parent views.
- Leave management
Staff leave, student leave, and timetable substitute coverage.
School software terms
school management system (SMS) · student information system (SIS) · school ERP · parent portal · full glossary · Ask Schoolyi
