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Company

Pobble

Founded: 2013
Country: United Kingdom 

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Founded: 2012
Country: United Kingdom 
Description

Pobble

Pobble provides award-winning digital tools for improving writing.
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An award-winning immersive audio resource that engages primary school children in the curriculum through sound, story and movement.
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Educational Impact

Pobble

improve attainment89%
reduce teacher workload78%
improve teaching efficiency87%
improve teacher knowledge78%
reduce attainment gap75%
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improve attainment80%
reduce teacher workload80%
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build student knowledge95%
Improves Behaviour / Wellbeing80%
improve school processes64%
 
Recommended Usage
Pobble is aligned with all writing curriculum approaches. This means teachers can use Pobble every day or every few days in an equally effective manner.
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Most Helpful Reviews

Pobble

Sarah Bullivant, Assistant Headteacher: It’s a fantastic resource
Chelsea Hughes, English Coordinator: Pobble has been a constant in my teaching for around 4 years now. Without it, I lose the attainment of all children within the class to try their best in writing. They want their work to be celebrated, no matter how small the progress is. With the help of Pobble presentations, resources, high quality stimuli, moderation, WAGOLLs and more teachers are able to get the children there!
Kate Bodle, Deputy Headteacher: Pobble has many facets, inspiration for students and teachers, simplifying moderation, a safe publishing space and more! Plus events and competitions to engage learners! Great help and support too!
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Fran Collins, Teacher: Children love it, staff find it easy to set up and its a time saver.
Alexia Fox, Deputy Head: I have already shared this with other schools.
Fleur, Class Teacher and Computing Lead: Children love this resources and it encourages great discussions
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Subjects

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Age Range

Pobble

5-7, 8-10, 11-13 

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5-7, 8-10 
Features

Pobble

Incredible Images And Ready-made Writing ActivitiesEngage Reluctant WritersCurriculum Aligned Writing LessonsTopic LessonsDaily Short Burst Writing ActivitiesEasily Build A Daily Writing RoutineEndless Writing Opportunities Improve Writing StaminaPupil LoginsWhole School Subscriptions 

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LessonsHardwareTeacher TrainingTeacher SupportWireless HeadphonesOver 400 Teacher-made Classroom Resources80+ Experiences 
Languages

Pobble

English 
Accessibility

Pobble

Robust features 

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Moderate features 
Policies

Pobble

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 

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Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 
Requirements

Pobble

Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Students can be added to the pupil tools through CSV upload or Wonde integration.

 

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Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Very low-fi, they just need to turn the device on and hit play

 
Training

Pobble

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

No training is required. However, Pobble provides additional CPD training and support opportunities for schools looking to improve their writing process.

 

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In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

1 hour staff training, set up guide pdf, support to map Experiences into your school's curriculum.

 
Set Up

Pobble

1 minute

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45 minutes as part of a staff training (in person or remote)

Support

Pobble

24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 

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24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 
Home Learning

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Parent Access 

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Not available To parents 
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Pricing

Pobble

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

Pobble pricing starts from £0 / year

Pobble offers free accounts, individual teacher subscriptions, and whole-school subscriptions with support to get you and your school team started.

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Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

now>press>play pricing starts from £166 / month

Annual pricing - based on school size. An annual subscription is equivalent to £166/month (excluding VAT) for a 1 form entry primary school – that’s on average only £1.06 per pupil per audio adventure not including use of over 400 follow-on resources.