Arbor Education incident
File uploads not working and firewall messages
Resolved after 1 day 5 hours, affecting School MIS and MAT MIS and 1 more, on October 21, 2026.
We’re pleased to confirm that uploads are now working again in Arbor. More information regarding root cause will be shared in shortly.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 21, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC
We’re aware of an ongoing issue with file uploads in Arbor. Customers may receive an error message or a firewall block when trying to upload some files. We are working on a fix and will update customers here once this has been deployed. Thank you for your patience whilst we work on this. We’re very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
- investigating Oct 21, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
We’re continuing to work an issue impacting file uploads to Arbor. This is impacting all file uploads such as profile pictures, external report cards, CTFs, academic notes, custom report imports. It will also impact the ability to send communications with attachments. We’ll update again here when we have more information.
- investigating Oct 22, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC
We’re continuing to work on a fix for the issues customers will be experiencing when trying to upload files to Arbor. We appreciate this is likely to cause disruption for some users and are very sorry. An update will be posted again here later this morning.
- investigating Oct 22, 2026, 10:21 AM UTC
We continue to work on the fix to file uploads in Arbor and hope to have further information to share this afternoon. We understand this is causing ongoing challenges within schools today and are really sorry for the disruption.
- resolved Oct 22, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC
We’re pleased to confirm that uploads are now working again in Arbor. More information regarding root cause will be shared in shortly.
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