A warm welcome to the Rise system.
We hope you are having a good day.
Please take note of new helpful exciting additions to the Rise system.
New additions to the Rise system
1. School -> Learner data [updated on 14 August 2025]Please note that an additional filter
Learner has been added, to improve the search function of learners.
Currently search can be done by SURNAME, CEMIS NUMBER, CODE.
An update will be done this evening once no users use the system by 15 August,
to include a search function by NAME AND SURNAME.Search by CEMIS NUMBER and CODE will remain in effect too.
It can be viewed under the Grade filter in Learner Data.
If you have any queries or experiencing any issues, please email our support team on info@risebiz.co.za2. POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR [updated on 14 August 2025]Positive behaviour function is finally LIVE. Go to School -> BEHAVIOUR
A few schools requested this function - and we did. We are excited to share it with you.
Incidents were renamed as
Learner Behaviour Records Transgressions were renamed as Behaviour Benchmarks.
A function for Positive points have been added. Now schools can track positive behaviour with Positive Points,
in addition to tracking negative points. Please see
a detailed WIKI article on the new additions.
The Rise Team had an informative webinar on positive discipline in collaboration with Mr Pereira, Principal at Star of the Sea Convent School,
shared on their school's experience of using positive discipline at their school.
Watch it here by clicking on this linkThank you Mr Pereira for your valuable insights and feedback on the positive discipline. We have created an import template that will allow you to do all required import for this module in one go.
3. MORE HELPFUL IMPORT TOOLS FOR EVENTS AND SCHOOL STAFFPlease note that the Rise team has also created import tools, to help you save time, for importing Events for the Rise Communicator app and School Staff.
We are NOT attaching templates as it might trigger a spam filter.
However, we are happy to email you import templates if you require them.
Please email
anna.toma@risebiz.co.za to request it.
4. Exciting upcoming developments on the financial side of the system.Last but not the least, the Dev Team has been working hard for a while on some crucial innovative new functions on the financial side of the system,
to empower Bursars, Principals and Admin Officers, as well as other stakeholders.
More news to follow soon. Please watch this space for exciting updates.
Please feel free to get in touch on 0741946905 or
info@risebiz.co.za if you have any queries, questions or suggestions.