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IP Newsletter February 2025

Welcome to the February edition of the SchooliP newsletter! This month, we’re focusing on the transformative power of interim reviews in teacher development.

The Importance of Interim Reviews in Teacher Development

Interim reviews are check-ins or assessments designed to evaluate progress, identify challenges, and make timely adjustments before the end of the academic year. Unlike a single high-stakes review, regular interim reviews provide a more balanced and supportive approach to professional growth.

The Changing Face of Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted is proposing a significant overhaul of its school inspection framework, introducing a new report card system designed to provide a more detailed and transparent assessment of school performance.

The Evolving Landscape of Teacher Appraisals in the UK

Teacher appraisals in the UK are undergoing a significant transformation, moving away from a primarily performance-related focus towards a more developmental and supportive framework.

EDTech Evidence

Derventio Education is a member of the EdTech Evidence Group. The EEG brings together leading EdTech companies who share a belief that there needs to be a step-change in the level of evidence available about EdTech.

EDTech Impact – Derventio Education

SchooliP is featured on the Edtech Impact platform. This is a school-led evaluation website that features the best edtech available which enables schools to purchase with confidence.