• Assignments and exams: teachers can now set a date without a time — the task is due by the end of that day. • New assignments are published right away; drafts stay drafts when edited. • Attendance: the class register shows only the students enrolled on the selected date. • Report card: clearer grades, ready for averages and year results. • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

When a new mark is published, the notification now opens the assignment straight on its Submission tab so the student sees the mark right away. Plus fixes and improvements.

HR can now approve or reject employee absence requests in the app (HR tab → Absence approvals) and open a new request straight from its notification. Plus fixes and improvements.

• New IT section: approve or reject staff absence requests right from the app • Instant notification for every new absence request, opening it directly • The school nurse can upload a student's health documents (PDF or photo) • Parents can view their child's health documents and are notified when a new one is added • Health card updates appear after the school reviews them • General improvements and fixes

• Parents now see the payment date agreed with the school on each invoice and in the invoices list • General improvements and fixes

What's new in this update: Teachers • New grade sheet: grade the whole class on one screen and save all marks at once • Open a student's work and move to the next student without leaving the page • See grading progress on every assignment and exam: graded, waiting and not submitted • "Grade now" button on assignments and exams Parents • New Assignments tab: what's due today and this week, what's overdue, and what's been marked • See your child's marks and the teacher's comments on each assignment • Clearer, easier-to-read colours Students • See your mark directly on each assignment in the list For everyone • Lists load faster, with search and accurate counts • Fixed a blank page when opening some assignments and subjects • General improvements and fixes

What's new in this update: Teachers • Grade an assignment for any student, even before they hand it in • Create assignments without a maximum score – the score is shown to the family but not counted in the grade • Choose whether each assignment counts toward the grade • See when an assignment is awaiting approval, or was returned with the reason • Saving class grades now only sends the marks you changed Parents • See your child's mark and the teacher's feedback on each assignment • Notifications now open the right page Improvements • One notification banner instead of duplicates • Statuses shown in your language • Layout fixes and general improvements

• Tap a notification to read the full message, with an Open button when it links to a screen.

• Simpler grading: teachers set any maximum mark for each assignment or exam (for example out of 20 or out of 60), with no grading categories to choose. • Grades now show on the school's scale, for example 7.6 out of 10. • Teachers can add short lesson videos to assignments, exams and class materials. • Students and parents can watch videos on Wi-Fi or download them to watch offline. • Clearer forms and bug fixes. • تقييم أبسط: يحدد المعلم الدرجة القصوى لكل واجب أو امتحان (مثلاً من 20 أو من 60) دون الحاجة لاختيار فئات التقييم. • تظهر الدرجات الآن حسب مقياس المدرسة، مثلاً 7.6 من 10. • يمكن للمعلمين إضافة فيديوهات تعليمية قصيرة إلى الواجبات والامتحانات ومواد الصف. • يمكن للطلاب وأولياء الأمور مشاهدة الفيديوهات عبر الواي فاي أو تنزيلها لمشاهدتها دون إنترنت. • تحسين النماذج وإصلاح الأخطاء.

Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Support: raise a ticket from the app, follow the conversation, attach files, and get replies from your school's staff. • Health records: school nurse access, plus medical conditions shown on the student card. • Parents: exams screen added, assignments now open from the list, and the children list shows each child's photo and branch. • Fees: an unpaid balance now shows a clear payment notice instead of blocking the grades screen. • Attendance: school holidays show as a holiday, instead of a register that could not be saved. • Messages, comments and ticket replies now arrive as they happen. • Arabic naming and app name corrections throughout. • Faster, clearer error messages across the app.

New in this version • Parents can now open exams and assignment details for each child • The children list shows each child's photo and the branch they attend • Grades stay visible when a payment is due — a banner shows what's outstanding instead of locking the screen • Notifications now open the right screen every time • Corrected Arabic app name and clearer role names • Performance and stability improvements

Salary loans: request a loan repaid in monthly installments, see your repayment history and this month's salary deduction.

Thanks for using Light School! This update brings a new HR self-service section for staff plus payments and stability improvements: New for Employees & Staff • Check in and out from your phone • Request and track leave • View your payslips with a breakdown of bonuses, overtime, and advances • Download a branded PDF of any payslip • Access your monthly attendance and activity reports For Parents • Redesigned payments screen built on the new fee system, making it easier to view and pay school fees General • Full English and Arabic support across the app • More reliable file and document downloads (payslips and reports) • Performance improvements and bug fixes throughout Got feedback? Reach us anytime through the app.