Are you linking Performance Management to School Improvement?

Use this free checklist to ensure you're correctly linking your teachers performance appraisal objectives to the school improvement plan.

The Primary Principles of Good Performance Appraisal

A good performance appraisal process is underpinned by the following key principles:

It should be productive for more than just the appraisal process – it must be part of the bigger picture.

It must be clear and transpa...

How to make CPD a more empowering experience for colleagues

Embed rigorous processes for CPD planning, evaluation and gathering evidence of impact. Get rid of paper and pen and use the online systems available to ensure you have business intelligence that will inform yo...

 For Effective CPD follow these 5 simple steps.

Step 1 -

Embed CPD in leadership and culture - involve staff in determining the school’s professional development priorities and the opportunity for choice so that teachers’ CPD is relevant to their needs and their pup...

My wife is a supply teacher and this week, the day before she went in to teach, she found the school was being inspected. My wife’s recollection of the impact of a pending inspection, from when she was full-time, was in line with what she was hearing from the staff at...