Purple Mash maths review by Ali
Date: 07.07.2022Review subject: Maths
Phase: Primary
Reviewer: Ali, Teacher
- Urban LA school 669 pupils in Torbay
- Ofsted rating: Good
- FSM: 19.5%
Review rating:
Average rating across all Purple Mash reviews: 4.2/5
So varied and easy to use for staff and children
How well does it match the curriculum?
Well: It covers the curriculum as well as we expected
We use for checking children's times tables knowledge
How well does it support adaptation for different groups of pupils?
Brilliantly: There is a wide enough range of resources to provide a good range of options for all pupils
Great, has different speeds, number of questions etc
How well does it engage and motivate pupils?
Brilliantly: Pupils love using and are excited when they know they are going to do so
Ch love it
How well supported is it by any included formative assessments?
Well: We could (or do) use it for monitoring individual pupil progress
Use with own assessment
How well does it support planning?
Well: It’s fairly self-contained and can be used with minimal preparation
Don’t use this
How well does it support home use / independent learning?
Brilliantly: We’d have very few reservations about using this extensively to support home learning
Ch can take own projects and continue to work with them at hone
How would you rate it for value for money compared to similar resources?
Brilliantly: It’s possibly the best value for money of any similar resources I’ve seen
Great value as can do so much with it
Would you recommend it to a colleague in a similar school to yours? 11/11
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