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A quick and easy way for school leaders to use Teacher Tapp questions to find out what staff, pupils and parents are really thinking - and see how the answers compare to similar schools nationally.
Stronger relationships start here.
👉 bit.ly/SettlingInSurvey
Teachers say parental expectations for communication are rising 📈
That pressure can feel overwhelming - but listening early can make all the difference.
The Settling In Survey gives schools a quick, free way to hear from parents about:
✅ How children are settling in
✅ Confidence in communication
Who's coming to PiXL? Oct 2nd PiXL Primary National Conference, Oct 3rd PiXL Secondary National Conference
It's PiXL week! 🎉
Swing by our stand, say hello to the team and pick up some awesome merch!
Will we see you there? Let us know 👇
No more waiting weeks for results ⏰
School Surveys offers reports in less than an hour, so you can act on feedback while it’s still fresh and keep up with the pace of your school’s needs.
Download an example report below 👇
bit.ly/SchoolSurveys_Report
💡 Sign up for a free trial today!
bit.ly/SettlingInSurvey
Do you know how well new pupils are settling in — and how confident parents feel in your communication?
The Settling In Survey gives you insights from parents with a quick, free survey:
🟠 How pupils are adjusting
🟠 How parents feel about school communication
🟠 Clear, actionable reports
Try our free Settling In Survey this term to hear directly from parents about adjustment and communication.
Quick, simple, actionable 👉 bit.ly/SettlingInSurvey
Is your school supporting new pupils and their parents? The Settling In survey helps schools build a strong home-school relationship right from the start. Sign up to the free trial.
Engaging parents positively is vital but often challenging.
Teacher Tapp insights have highlighted growing concerns about the decline in school–parent relationships.
So, what can be done? School Surveys' free Settling In Survey helps you listen early to parents of new pupils.
The Teacher Tapp and School Surveys team are hitting the road this October for a very busy conference season 💨
📍 PiXL Primary: 2nd Oct
📍 PiXL Secondary: 3rd Oct
📍 nEdEx: 9th Oct
📍 DISCO: 10th Oct
📍 Blue Cow: 7th Oct
Keep an eye on our socials - more details to follow 👀
Does feedback need to be tailored to your school’s culture? 💬
Our surveys address universal themes while allowing room for what’s specific to you, ensuring every question serves your goals.
Book a call to discuss tailored surveys👇
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But teachers would go further 👇
• Only 1/3 back ‘out of sight’ rules.
• 57% want stricter: 38% favour collection/pouches, 19% a total ban.
• Most popular policy? Collection/pouches - 41% secondary, 56% primary.
👉 Leaders: are your phone rules aligned with staff views?
Bar chart showing secondary school phone policies from 2018–2025. “Out of sight all day” rose from 39% to 56%, while free use fell from 20% to 6%. Rules have tightened overall. Reported by Teacher Tapp.
📱 Mobile phone rules are tightening but teachers want them tighter.
Since 2018, Teacher Tapp has tracked school phone policies. The rules are shifting fast:
• Just 3% of secondary schools collected phones/pouches in 2018 - now it’s 18%.
• ‘Out of sight all day’ rules rose from 39% to 56%.
NEW FEATURE: Joint surveys! The trust creates a survey and lets school leaders preview it and add their own questions if they want!
🎉 New: Joint surveys!
Trusts set the survey, schools can:
✅ Preview
✅ Add questions
✅ Adjust timings
One link = Trust priorities + school needs covered.
👉 Book a call: bit.ly/3YZyCHm
The result? More transparency, stronger accountability & a real engine for cultural change.
Read the full case study on our blog: bit.ly/4pCvwV1
Finding the right surveying rhythm mattered - for us, it's half-termly. School Surveys gave us the flexibility to do that. Zoe Coomber, Assistant Headteacher Katherine Warington School
At Katherine Warington School, staff voice has become central to continuous improvement.
By moving from an annual survey to a half-termly cycle, the school can:
✅ Track staff experience throughout the year
✅ Respond quickly to issues
✅ Benchmark against similar schools
Insights that actually move the needle. Unlike free options, we're backed by Teacher Tapp's 12,000 teacher dataset. Book a call to learn about benchmarks.
Think all survey tools are the same? 🤔
Unlike free options, we’re backed by Teacher Tapp’s 12,000-teacher dataset. Benchmarking your data nationally means insights that actually move the needle.
Book a call to learn about benchmarks 👉 bit.ly/3YZyCHm
Get more school improvement insights in our newsletter 👇
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Teacher reading is falling: 61% read an edubook in 2018, just 27% this year.
Not just edu-books! Summer reading overall has dropped (91% → 85%).
Meanwhile…
📶 Fibre broadband: 77% → 85%
🛠️ DIY: 55% → 62%
NEW FEATURE: Joint surveys! The trust creates a survey and lets school leaders preview it and add their own questions if they want!
New: Joint surveys! 🎉
Trusts set the survey, schools can:
✅ Preview
✅ Add questions
✅ Adjust timings
One link = Trust priorities + school needs covered.
👉 Book a call: bit.ly/3YZyCHm
• 34% of primary classroom teachers go in “a few times,” versus just 9% of secondary teachers.
If you are a school leader looking for school improvement insights, sign-up to our newsletter 👇
📧: bit.ly/SchoolSurveysNewsletter
We all know the “six-week summer holiday” rarely means six weeks off 🌞📚
Our research highlights some interesting trends:
• 14% of primary heads return to school more than once a week during the summer, compared with 11% of secondary heads.
Perceived cost is often an obstacle, but with School Surveys, you’re investing in expertise 📈
Our national benchmarks and rapid analysis provide valuable insights that free tools simply can’t match.
Download our price list here 👉 bit.ly/3UCXLVB
Instant insights, instant action ⏰
With reports delivered in under an hour, you can start strategising immediately. Because in a busy school, time isn’t just money—it’s opportunity.
Download our price list here 👉 bit.ly/3UCXLVB
Want to learn more about this topic? Head over to the Teacher Tapp blog 👇
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#ResultsDay
It's results day and the pressure is on - for students, parents, and teachers.
But one message stands out: results don’t define you.
Thousands of teachers are saying it and they’re speaking from experience. Here's what they told us...
Staff buy-in matters.
Our surveys are built to be user-friendly and quick to complete, ensuring that you get honest insights from a broad cross-section of your team 💬
Download an example report below 👇
bit.ly/SchoolSurveys_Report
If you are a school leader looking for school improvement insights, sign-up to our newsletter 👇
📧: bit.ly/SchoolSurveysNewsletter
School leaders can’t escape the inbox 📧
97% of headteachers & 89% of other senior leaders check work emails over summer — but it’s not always by choice.
Those expected to check took longer to feel rested (35% still don’t!).
Worried about setup complexity?
School Surveys gets you up and running within minutes. With flexible survey delivery via QR codes, email, or links, it’s all about meeting your needs—without the hassle.
Book a call to see how it works 👇
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"Really quick, easy and user-friendly" - just how school surveys should be ✅
Want to see it in action?
Book a call to see how it works 👇
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