How do I create a candidate file?
These are the instructions on how to create a candidate file for importing pupil details to your NMM task.
- Log in to your school's NMM paid subscription account.
- Open the relevant task by clicking the task name.
- On the Candidates page, click the a. Populate, generate, download & print coded sheets tab referred to as Step 1 on the screenshot below:
- Next, click the Candidate Upload tab referred to as Step 2 on the screenshot below:
- Then, click the Download Candidates Template referred to as Step 3 on the screenshot below:
- Once you have the template, delete the sample data and replace it with your own.
**These are all required fields and could not be left empty: **
Candidate: A candidate number (eg. A1234567). If you don't use candidate numbers you can ignore this field.
PP: (UK only) Pupil Premium Status eg. Y / N.
First_Name: First name eg. Chris
Last_Name: Last name eg. Harding
DOB: Date of birth eg. 31/01/2000
Gender: M / F. We do not present this data to the student, but we do provide a breakdown for national tasks.
Year_Group: eg. 7 for Year 7
Group: The teaching, class or registration group. Results will be grouped by this field for national tasks.
You may now proceed to importing your candidate file to the appropriate NMM task.
Updated on: 13/11/2024
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