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Kapow Primary Design Technology review by Rachel

Date: 07.07.2022

Review subject: Design Technology

Phase: Primary

Reviewer: Rachel, Teacher

  • City Special school 37 pupils in Stockport
  • Ofsted rating: Good
  • FSM: 62.2%

 

Review rating:

Average rating across all Kapow Primary reviews: 4.1/5

 

How well does it match the curriculum?

Well: It covers the curriculum as well as we expected

Clear coverage that matches to national curriculum and shows progression

 

How well does it support adaptation for different groups of pupils?

Well: A large majority of resources are suitably differentiated for pupils

Good differentiation

 

How well does it engage and motivate pupils?

Well: Pupils generally enjoy using it and tend to welcome doing so

Children have loved using this and it has engaged majority

 

How well supported is it by any included formative assessments?

Well: We could (or do) use it for monitoring individual pupil progress

Shows progression and gaps

 

How well does it support planning?

Brilliantly: It has everything you could need and is straightforward to use with classes

No extra planning needed

 

 

How would you rate it for value for money compared to similar resources?

Well: It’s worth the money and effort to introduce – more so than many similar resources I’ve seen

Fab content, engaging

 

Would you recommend it to a colleague in a similar school to yours? 11/11

 

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