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Purple Mash review by Victoria

Date: 07.07.2022

Review subject: Computing

Phase: Primary

Reviewer: Victoria, Teacher

  • Urban LA school 436 pupils in North Northamptonshire
  • Ofsted rating: Good
  • FSM: 17.9%

 

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

Well planned and clearly covered objectives

 

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

0

This will depend on teacher confidence to differentiate

 

How well does it engage and motivate pupils?

Brilliantly: Pupils love using and are excited when they know they are going to do so

Children love it

 

How well supported is it by any included formative assessments?

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

Only just started to use the assessment

 

How well does it support planning?

Brilliantly: It has everything you could need and is straightforward to use with classes

Everything is there for you

 

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

Only used some areas

 

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

Amazing

 

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

 

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