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Use the AI assistant and Advanced Start
The AI assistant helps turn scheduling language into draft rules that you can review. Advanced Start is useful when you already know some placements and want Schedull to build the rest of the timetable around them.
Last updated: May 12, 2026 ยท Reviewed by the Schedull product team
AI assistant workflow
Treat assistant output as a draft. Review every suggested rule before applying it to a live project.
Describe the scheduling need in plain language.
Review the proposed rule.
Apply only rules that match school policy.
Generate and inspect the result.
Advanced Start use cases
Use Advanced Start for known fixed placements, partial timetables, or transition planning from an existing spreadsheet.
- Fixed senior classes
- Specialist room sessions
- Known part-time teacher blocks
- A timetable that needs controlled changes
FAQ
Can the AI assistant change my timetable automatically?
Use the assistant to prepare and review actions. Apply changes only after checking that they match the school requirement.