βSPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENTβ Lauren Meadows, Curriculum Development Director at CUSP, will join us at DISCO NW as one of our keynote speakers. Don't miss the chance to join us for a data deep dive! Buy your ticket and check out the full agenda here: buff.ly/06sy5Rt
07.08.2025 10:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
We're looking for a Marketing and Events Coordinator to join our team on a part-time, fixed-term basis to cover a period of maternity leave. If you have a natural eye for detail, the ability to multitask, and a talent for event planning, see the full job spec and how to apply here: buff.ly/7bKl2RH
06.08.2025 09:30 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
βDISCO Speaker Announcement!β
Along with our keynote speakers, Daisy Christodoulou and TeacherTapp, we'll be joined by Katie Screaton, Louise Smith and Lauren Meadows for our lightning talks. Book tickets for DISCO London now: buff.ly/2PsDgt6
16.07.2025 11:30 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 3
We're recruiting for an Inbound Sales and Onboarding Specialist - someone who is people focused and would enjoy helping schools understand and use data through proactive support. Successful candidates are tech-savvy, adaptable, and skilled at explaining complex software effectively: buff.ly/NgYjnui
09.07.2025 08:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Key stage 2 attainment 2025: national headlines
Provisional national headline results for the 2025 national curriculum assessments at key stage 2.
β Key Stage 2 attainment: National headlines data has now been added to Insight and is reflected in the Statutory Assessments report.β buff.ly/zk6U2QX
08.07.2025 09:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
KS2 Results: who's included and who isn't? Ahead of tomorrow's National headlines release, @jpembroke.bsky.social looks at which pupils take the tests, whoβs included in the measures, and how schools can get pupils discounted from results. Read it here: buff.ly/QQq4cv5
07.07.2025 11:15 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Find out more about Parent Reporting with Insight and book a demo here: buff.ly/JChedod
03.07.2025 11:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
That's nearly half a million envelopes not stuffed by hand and hours of time saved for your teaching and admin teams. Insight's Parent Reporting produces clear, customisable and trackable reports for every pupil in your school or MAT. To learn more: buff.ly/JChedod
02.07.2025 11:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It's that time of year again. If your team is losing hours to shonky Word templates with names like 'KS1_Reports_v1.v2.v3', you need to book a demo with our team to find out how Insight can help you to get that time back: buff.ly/JChedod
01.07.2025 11:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
How are you planning to improve your use of student data in 2025/26?
Join us for a day of student data CPD with Insight, @daisychristo.bsky.social
@teachertapp.bsky.social @carousel-learning.bsky.social and Smartgrade UK: buff.ly/3BeDCvg
01.07.2025 09:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Good news! Confidence appears to be growing. When asked about perceived weaknesses, more of you are ticking less.
The biggest change was with assessment, just 10% of teachers identifying this as an area of weakness, compared to 16% in 2023 π
01.07.2025 06:23 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π€π¨New Insight Inform podcast!π¨π€
Join @jpembroke.bsky.social and @richardselfridge.bsky.social as they discuss the challenges and requirements of statutory assessment for children in reception, accompanying our recent blog series about the same. Listen and read the blogs here: buff.ly/HnLbaBg
26.06.2025 12:15 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Estimated National Statistics
Estimation of national statutory assessment statistics for EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Early estimates of national primary results are rolling in. Click the link below and keep an eye for updates in coming weeks.
MTC % achieving 25/25 looks like itβs at 39%, up from 34% last year (based on 112,000 pupilsβ results)
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25.06.2025 20:15 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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25.06.2025 11:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
βOn sale now!β
Tickets are now available for DISCO NW: Wigan on Friday 14th November 2025. Join us for a day of all things school data, with an exciting line up of speakers (TBA soon), new session types and all new content. Buy your tickets here: buff.ly/JasnpAv See you there!
25.06.2025 11:03 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 1
Reminder: π¨π§βπ»Our next Insight customer webinar is this Thursday 26th June at 4pm: Assessment of Foundation Subjects. For more information and to register, visit the app homepage!
24.06.2025 11:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨Speaker Announcement!π¨ Teacher Tapp will join Daisy Christodoulou, James Pembroke, Josh Perry and Richard Selfridge at DISCO London this Autumn!
Join us at the first of our 2025-26 Data in Schools Conferences on Friday 10th October. Get your tickets today!
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10.06.2025 14:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
School attendance matters more than ever. The DfE continues to crack down on absence, with new measures to identify and reduce unauthorised and persistent absences. @richardselfridge.bsky.social looks at how absence is tracked, and what the stats really mean, in a new blog article:
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05.06.2025 14:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
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03.06.2025 13:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨Speaker Announcement!π¨ The one and only Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.socialβ¬ will be speaking at DISCO London this Autumn! Join her - and us - at the first of our 2025-26 Data in Schools Conferences on Friday 10th October. Get your tickets today: buff.ly/vAGg9lm
03.06.2025 10:30 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 1 π 2
π§βπ»Missed our latest webinar? Catch up on 'Parent Reports - from template to email' here: buff.ly/c5YmV3p
02.06.2025 10:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Insight users: You can now include graphical elements of theΒ Pupil AttendanceΒ tabΒ in yourΒ Parent ReportsΒ π Create your own attendance-focused parent reports, or letters, using elements of the Attendance tab to suit your needs.Β For more info, see the app homepage!
29.05.2025 11:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
β DISCO is back!β Our first Data in Schools Conference of the 25/26 school year will be in London on Friday 10th October. We're lining up some very exciting speakers (TBA soon), all new content and new session types, and would love to see you there! Buy your tickets now: buff.ly/fXccrUO
28.05.2025 11:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In Early Years, 'age-related expectations' truly account for age, unlike later stages where it means meeting curriculum goals. But this gets tricky in Reception, where RBA and EYFSP aren't adjusted for age. @jpembroke.bsky.social explains the challenges in his latest blog article: buff.ly/rRHmW6g
27.05.2025 14:30 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Insight Roadshow: Cotswolds. Designed for teachers who want to perfect parent and attendance reporting, and for SENCOs using Insight. Join us on Friday 20th June for a free workshop near Cirencester. Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/Zj3pgVZ
22.05.2025 11:11 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
In the second of two articles examining Assessment Tracking for SEND Students, Insight's Gerry Curry explains how tracking progress for SEND learners isnβt one-size-fits-all, and that assessment scales must fit the need. Read more here: buff.ly/dH7ULXJ
21.05.2025 11:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
DISCO is brought to you by @carousel-learning.bsky.social Smartgrade UK and @insighthq.bsky.social, hosted by @jpembroke.bsky.social @richardselfridge.bsky.social and @joshuaperry.bsky.social with special guests TBA
20.05.2025 10:51 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Tomorrow, 4pm - have you registered?!
π€Customer Webinarπ€ Do you use Insight's Parent Reporting feature? Do you fancy a refresher and a look at the latest updates? We'll run through how to set up, and use, the parent reports feature including how to use the email function. Register via the app.
19.05.2025 13:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In Early Years, 'age-related expectations' truly account for age, unlike later stages where it means meeting curriculum goals. But this gets tricky in Reception, where 2 assessments (RBA & EYFSP) aren't adjusted for age. @jpembroke.bsky.social explains in a new blog article:
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16.05.2025 15:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
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