Nexus Documentation
All Nexus documentation, including Keypas, Nova & Insight
Nexus Users & Permissions
- Getting access to Nexus – New Users
- Logging in to Nexus
- Two-Factor Authentication for Nexus
- Nexus permissions
- Managing existing Nexus users
- Perspective Integrated Services
LA usage of Nexus & Perspective Lite
Fact Sheets & Timelines
- Timeline for CLA and CIN Analysis
- 2023/2024 Data Availability in Nexus
- 2024/2025 Data Availability in Nexus
- Which datasets to use (and why every LA should load every available dataset)
- Links to DfE Documentation
- KS1-KS2 Progress Methodology
Keypas User Guide
- Introduction to the Keypas user guide and to Keypas
- Data Sources
- Navigating Around Keypas
- Navigating Around Tree View
- Data Cleaning
- DfE Returns
Keypas Import Guides
- Importing data overview & introduction to this guide
- LA Imported Data Details
- Keypas - Navigation
- Keypas - Import Queue
- Importing attainment results into Keypas
- Importing school census into Keypas
Nova Reporting
Nexus Methodologies
Insight
- Insight - Overview & Introduction
- Headlines (LA)
- Intelligence - LA
- Intelligence - School
- Pupil Groups
- Insight Tables (AKA Dynamic Tables)
Insight CLA
Insight CIN
Insight SEN2
Children in Need (CIN)
- CIN Overview
- CIN Permissions & Security
- CIN Nova Reporting
- CIN Pupil Filters Explained
- CIN Aggregations Explained
- CIN Display Options
Children Looked After (CLA)
- CLA Overview
- Nexus Essentials for CLA & CIN (Video)
- CLA Data Sources & Methodology
- CLA Permissions & Security
- CLA Technical Information & Glossary of Terms
- CLA Nova Reporting
Pupil Premium
School Engagement through Perspective Lite
General
- Troubleshooting not receiving NCER membership bulletins
- Guidance for LA – How to advise and train your schools on security and maintenance of Perspective Lite accounts
- Nexus Bulletin Archive
- Webinar & Training - 2024/25 Academic Year
- Webinars & Training - 2025/26 Academic Year
- Putting Perspective Lite at the heart of a Traded Service offering
2025 KS4 LA Results Day Collection
2025 KS4 Examinations Import
- KS4 Exam Board Results Imports (Exam Board files)
- KS4 Exam Results CSV Import
- Bromcom Guidance for KS4 Pupil results
- Virtual School: CLA KS4 Exam Results CSV Import
- Virtual School: Using Current CLA Cohort With Exam Data
- KS4 Exam Results Keypas Grids