News & Events

We know that for trust and local authority leaders, having a clear and timely view of engagement… Read more: NEW UPDATE: Track engagement and activity

Join us for a practical and insightful webinar: Strengthening your Inclusion Base, led by leading SEND expert… Read more: FREE EvaluateMySchool webinar: Strengthening your Inclusion Base with Natalie Packer 

Today we’ve released the latest updates to the Compare and Track functions on the EvaluateMySchool platform. These… Read more: “Compare” and “Track” updates are now live

We routinely update our suite of self‑evaluations to ensure every template reflects the best available evidence, legislation,… Read more: New self-evaluation templates

At EvaluateMySchool, we are committed to continuous improvement. Our Ideas Portal ensures that feedback from our users… Read more: New features coming soon

How do you ensure consistent, high-quality SEND provision across 48 schools? For GEMS Education, the answer lies in collaboration, self-reflection, and data driven action planning.

Watch this quick start guide on using the new action planning system.

We are delighted to share that our new platform updates are now live! When you log-in to… Read more: New platform updates now LIVE

We’re thrilled to have been announced as finalists in the 2026 Bett Awards! Over the past five… Read more: EvaluateMySchool announced as 2026 Bett Awards finalist

We pride ourselves on responding to feedback and suggestions from the schools, trusts and local authorities we… Read more: Platform updates coming soon

Since Ofsted published its new inspection framework last month, we have been working with former HMIs to… Read more: Ofsted inspection framework: new evaluation template available

We are delighted to share our latest case study, which explores how Oxfordshire’s SEND team is using… Read more: New case study out now!

On Tuesday 26th August 2025, EMS was delighted to support the launch of the Whole Education SEND… Read more: EMS collaborates with Whole Education and GEMS Education

We are thrilled to welcome Verity King to our team as our new Head of Operations and Partnerships at EvaluateMySchool.

Find out how Bohunt Education Trust has used EMS to standardise evaluation across all of their schools and deliver strategy-driving insights.

We have introduced a new ideas portal where you can submit feature requests, bug reports and requests for new evaluation templates. You will also be able to see our development roadmap as well as technical updates.

Our new Attendance Self-Evaluation is now live! Find out more about how this tool can help drive meaningful improvements in attendance.

You can now share the average scores for a dashboard or an evaluation with the schools of those groups, without sharing the breakdown of the participants scores.

By using EMS, LiFE MAT have reshaped how they approach safeguarding, attendance, SEND, and support for disadvantaged students—putting collaboration, accountability, and real-time data at the heart of improvement.

A new evaluation report by Brunel University and Talent4Transition has confirmed the significant impact of the Whole Education SEND School Improvement Programme—and highlighted the role of EvaluateMySchool’s platform as key to its success, saying “Feedback from all participants provides an overwhelming confirmation of the integral importance of the EMS review approach for SEND leaders”.

At EvaluateMySchool, we’re proud to support local authorities participating in the SEND Delivering Better Value (DBV) programme.

Our English as an Additional Language (EAL) self-evaluation is a comprehensive tool designed to support schools in assessing the effectiveness of their EAL provision. It has been written in partnership with Hounslow Language Service, find out more about their EAL summer programme.

Brooke Weston Trust is harnessing the power of EvaluateMySchool (EMS) to drive meaningful change across its schools. Dr. Rachel Lawrence-Byron, Strategic Leader of SEND and Associate Principal at Wisbech Academy, shares how EMS has become a game-changer for the trust’s self-evaluation process.

To view comments, you now need to click on the comments button on the right hand wide beneath the score, rather than the dropdown arrow on the the left. See this post for screenshots.

You can now add comment, links, actions and upload files to whole focus areas, as well as to dashboards and whole evaluations.

Admin users can now allow schools to set statements to non-applicable as well as resetting all scores for a school, dashboard or participant.

Following our popular webinar, you can watch the recording and download the slides here.

The problems we were facing previously with our emails have now been resolved.

Join us for this EMS webinar, to hear all about the new features we have added to support your school improvement activities.

This free webinar aims to support school and trust leaders who are considering setting up their own Resourced Provision /SEN Unit or internal Specialist Provision, providing an overview to support initial thinking.

We are excited to announce a new feature for the EMS platform, which will enhance the way… Read more: Introducing Our New Self-Evaluation Respond Feature

We are excited to introduce our brand-new support site, designed to provide you with the best possible assistance and resources. Our goal is to make it easier for you to find the help you need, whenever you need it.

We are thrilled to announce an updated look and feel for the EvaluateMySchool homepage! When you log in, you’ll notice a sleek, modern design that enhances your user experience, and adds some useful new features.

Our latest case study featuring Simon Tanner, National Director of SEND at E-ACT, looks at how our EMS platform can be combined with GL Education’s assessment data, to drive SEND strategy across a multi-academy trust.

Our new English as an Additional Language (EAL) self-evaluation is a comprehensive tool designed to support schools in assessing the effectiveness of their EAL provision.

We are excited to announce the launch of our new Specialist Provision evaluation.