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πŸ“œ Compass Permission Groups & Individual Permissions

Below is a list of key Compass user permission groups and their associated individual permissions.
Use this as a reference matrix when assigning or auditing roles in Compass.


πŸ§‘β€πŸ« CompassTeachingStaff

Permission Group Individual Permissions
General Access ActivityProfileBase, AfterHoursAccess, AnalyticsView
Attendance AttendanceBase, AttendanceMarkOtherRolls
Availability AvailabilitySearchView
Bookings BookingsPower
Comments CommentBankBase
Calendar CalendarReadOnly
Canteen CanteenUser
Chronicle ChronicleL2 (ChroniclePower)
Comment Banks CommentBankBase, CommentBanksAdmin
Conferences ConferencesBase
Continuum ContinuumView
Digest DigestUser
Events EventsBase
Finance FinanceBase
Profiles LeftStudentProfileView, LocationProfileBase, GroupProfileBase, ParentProfileBase
Files MyFilesBase
News Feed NewsFeedPower
Learning PowerfulLearningUser, ProgressReportsBase, PulseStaff, SemesterReportsBase
Scheduling StaffScheduleView
Staff StaffStudentsMisc, StaffMisc
Student Personal View StudentPersonalView, AccessRestrictions, Details, EmergencyContacts, FamilyAndRelationships, Flags, LearningNeeds, MedicalDetails
Student Profile StudentProfileBase

Additional Curriculum Permissions (Learning Leaders)

  • AnalyticsAdmin
  • ClassesAdmin
  • CommentBanksAdmin
  • ContinuumAdmin
  • GpaAdmin
  • GroupActivitiesAdmin
  • InsightsPower
  • LearningTasksAdmin
  • PowerfullLearningAdmin
  • PulseAdmin
  • ReportsPower

πŸ§‘ CompassStaff (Education Support Staff)

Permission Group Individual Permissions
General Access ConnectUser, StaffMisc, ActivityProfileBase, AfterHoursAccess, AnalyticsView
Attendance AttendanceBase, AttendanceMarkOtherRolls
Availability AvailabilitySearchView
Bookings BookingsPower, BookingsView
Calendar CalendarReadOnly
Comments CommentBankBase
Chronicle ChronicleL2 (ChroniclePower)
Classes ClassesAdmin
Continuum ContinuumView
Digest DigestUser
Events EventsBase
Finance FinanceBase
Profiles GroupProfileBase, LocationProfileBase, ParentProfileBase
Insights Insightsviewall
Learning PowerfulLearningUser, ProgressReportsBase, SemesterReportsBase
Scheduling StaffScheduleView
Staff StaffStudentsMisc
Student Personal View StudentPersonalView, AccessRestrictions, Details, EmergencyContacts, FamilyAndRelationships, Flags, LearningNeeds, MedicalDetails
Student Profile StudentProfileBase
Subjects SubjectsAndClasses
Pulse PulseStaff

πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό CompassStudentManagers (Advocates)

Permission Group Individual Permissions
Chronicle ChronicleL3
People Management PeopleManagementBase

πŸ§‘ CompassSuper (Year Level Leaders)

Permission Group Individual Permissions
Analytics AnalyticsAdmin
Attendance AttendanceAdmin
Calendar CalendarAdmin
Chronicle ChronicleL3 (ChronicleAdmin)
Communications CommunicationsAdmin
Continuum ContinuumAdmin
Custom Flags CustomFlagsAdmin
Events EventsAdmin
Group Activities GroupActivitiesAdmin
Insights InsightsPower
Learning Tasks LearningTasksAdmin
Reports ReportsPower
Resources SchoolResourcesAdmin
Learning PowerfulLearningAdmin
Student Personal View SchoolHistory, StudentAlerts
Student Profile StudentProfileBase
Sick Bay SickBayAdmin

πŸ§‘ CompassSecretaries

Permission Group Individual Permissions
Attendance AttendanceAdmin
Events EventsBase
Identity IdentityCardAdmin
Files MyFilesBase
Profiles StudentProfileBase
Bookings BookingsAdmin
Messaging Bulksms
Calendar CalendarAdmin, CalendarReadOnly
Chronicle ChronicleL3 View
Impersonation Impersonate
News Feed NewsFeedPower
Parent Access ParentUpdateEmail
Payments PaymentInstalmentsAdmin
Photos PhotoManagementAdmin
PST PstPower
Sick Bay SickBayAdmin
Student Personal View Debtor, SchoolHistory
Visitors VisitorAdmin

🧾 CompassRegistrars

Permission Group Individual Permissions
System Config Configure
Courses CourseConfAdmin
Enrolments EnrolmentsAdmin
Imports ImportData
Parents ParentAdmin
People Management PeopleManagementBase, DebtorManagement
People Edit Rights Edit.Basic, Edit.FamilyContacts, Edit.Demographics, Edit.User, Edit.Milestones, Edit.RestrictionRisks, Edit.Identification, Edit.Medical, Edit.Billing, Edit.Compass, Edit.CustomFields, Edit.MergePeople
User Records UserRecordsAdmin

βœ… Tip:
You can use this page as a quick reference to understand what each Compass permission group grants.