Principal — overview & daily loop

Role: principal. You oversee academics, attendance, messages, exams, leave, and leadership Admin Settings.

You do not get Approvals or Account Section on web. Fees stay with Accountant / School Admin.

Your world

Can vs cannot

| Area | Principal | | --- | --- | | Employees / students lists | View (read-only) | | Add employee / enroll / photos / roll | No (ask school_admin) | | Attendance, exams, academic section | Yes | | Account Section (dues, collect, ledgers) | No | | Admin Settings (leadership) | Yes | | Approvals queue | No | | Announcements, leave, complaints | Yes | | Plan & Billing | No |

Daily loop (buttons)

Dashboard — spot absences, birthdays, pending items.
Attendance → Manual / Reports / Calendar — review or mark.
Leave Requests → approve / reject staff or student leave as policy.
Messages Section → Send Messages — school notices.
Announcements → New announcement → Publish.
Complaints & Feedback — close tickets.
Fee / dues questions → send parent to Accountant; do not expect Account Section in your sidebar.

Dashboard · Students (lists only) · Employees (no Add) · Classes · Timetable · Attendance · Online Class · Enquiries · Messages · Exams · Academic · Invoices · Announcements · Leave · Complaints · Downloads · Admin Settings · Help · Profile.

Missing vs School Admin: Approvals · Account Section · Plan & Billing · Add Employee · student enroll/photo/roll/Student Fees tools.

Full table: Sidebar by role — Principal.

Exam season quick path

| Step | Menu | Button | | --- | --- | --- | | Define exam (if needed) | Admin Settings → Manage Exams | Create / save | | Schedule | Exams Section → Schedule Exam | Build timetable | | Rooms / seating | Exam Rooms → Seating Plan | Generate / print | | Admit cards | Create Admit Cards | Print | | Marks | Enter Marks | Save grid | | Marksheets | Create / Print Marksheet | Print |

Details: Academics & exams · Exams (admin).

Guides in this section

VP twin: Vice Principal — same as you + Teacher Salary.