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Entitlements, balances, approvals, and overlap checks

Staff leave

Manage staff leave entitlements and balances, route approval workflows, and check timetable overlap before leave is granted. Leave approvals affect timetable coverage. Schoolyi tracks entitlements and balances, routes requests to line managers, and surfaces conflicts with published timetables so substitutes can be assigned before leave starts.

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Outcomes

What changes when staff leave is live

Practical results schools report after rolling out staff leave inside hr & employment.

  • Leave entitlement and balance setup

    Managers approve with entitlement balance visible

  • Staff apply with date range and reason

    Timetable coordinators see coverage gaps early

  • Approval workflow with manager gates

    HR exports leave records for compliance

  • Overlap checks against timetable periods

    Student leave uses the same calendar context

Key capabilities

Everything included in this capability, from daily workflows to exports your team relies on.

  • Leave entitlement and balance setup
  • Staff apply with date range and reason
  • Approval workflow with manager gates
  • Overlap checks against timetable periods
  • Student leave apply and approve beside staff
  • Leave history export for HR records

Who uses this

Role-scoped workspaces so each team sees only the tasks they own.

  • HR teams
  • Line managers
  • Teachers

Full module

HR & employment

Post jobs with public apply, onboard hired candidates, run monthly payroll with payslip PDFs, manage salary records, and handle expense claims, with HR and finance working from the same staff picture.

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Workflow

How teams run staff leave week to week

A typical path from setup through daily use on Schoolyi.

  1. 01

    Leave entitlement and balance setup

    Part of the Staff leave workflow on Schoolyi, connected to roster, calendar, and role permissions.

  2. 02

    Staff apply with date range and reason

    Part of the Staff leave workflow on Schoolyi, connected to roster, calendar, and role permissions.

  3. 03

    Approval workflow with manager gates

    Part of the Staff leave workflow on Schoolyi, connected to roster, calendar, and role permissions.

  4. 04

    Overlap checks against timetable periods

    Part of the Staff leave workflow on Schoolyi, connected to roster, calendar, and role permissions.

Deep dive

Built for school operations, not generic ERP

Long-form context for evaluators comparing capabilities during an SMS rollout.

School HR manager reviewing payroll and staff records

Why schools upgrade staff leave

Leave approvals affect timetable coverage. Schoolyi tracks entitlements and balances, routes requests to line managers, and surfaces conflicts with published timetables so substitutes can be assigned before leave starts.

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Connected to hr & employment

Manage staff leave entitlements and balances, route approval workflows, and check timetable overlap before leave is granted. Because staff leave lives inside hr & employment on Schoolyi, teams stop reconciling exports between spreadsheets and the parent portal.

Questions, answered

Straightforward answers for visitors evaluating the product.

Who typically runs staff leave day to day?+

HR teams, Line managers, Teachers own daily workflows while hr & employment coordinators review setup and exports when needed.

How does staff leave connect to the academic calendar?+

Manage staff leave entitlements and balances, route approval workflows, and check timetable overlap before leave is granted. Because it shares roster and calendar data with hr & employment, teams do not maintain parallel date lists or exports.

Can we roll out staff leave after go-live?+

Yes. Schools often launch hr & employment foundation data first, then enable staff leave when coordinators are ready.

Is training required for every role?+

Role-scoped workspaces show only the tasks each team needs for staff leave. Most schools run a short coordinator session plus self-serve operator guides.

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See Staff leave in a live walkthrough

We'll show how staff leave fits your school's hr & employment workflows and which teams benefit first.

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