• Urban LA school 445 pupils in Sheffield
• Ofsted rating: Outstanding
• FSM: 6%

Review rating:

Average rating across all Purple Mash reviews: 4.2/5

How well does it match the curriculum?

Well: It covers the curriculum as well as we expected

The activities are normally engaging and enjoyed by ks1 children

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

0

Sometimes the activities don’t always challenge appropriately

How well does it engage and motivate pupils?

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

The children enjoy using it

How well supported is it by any included formative assessments?

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

How well does it support planning?

Reasonably: Mostly we can use it without an unreasonable amount of effort or additional resource requirement

No additional planning needed

How well does it support home use / independent learning?

Well: Pupils could be expected to use this at home or independently, with a minimum amount of support or additional resources

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

All year groups in ks1 and FS are able to use it

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

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