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SATs Companion

Founded: 2016
Country: United Kingdom 

Access GCSEPod

Founded: 2010
Country: United Kingdom 
Description

SATs Companion

An online system to cover the new KS2 and Year 6 SATs curriculum for English and Maths.
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Access GCSEPod

What makes GCSEPod different is that it is proven to improve your student results whilst reducing your teacher's workload....
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Educational Impact

SATs Companion

reduce teacher workload89%
improve teaching efficiency82%
improve attainment79%
save school money62%
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Access GCSEPod

reduce teacher workload81%
improve teaching efficiency84%
improve attainment89%
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build student knowledge92%
improve teacher knowledge68%
 
Recommended Usage

SATs Companion

1 hour per week

Access GCSEPod

Increased usage over time is linked to improved attainment above predicted grades.

Most Helpful Reviews

SATs Companion

Sam Brown, Business Manager: Great customer service and support with a vareity of SATs prep and intervention resources.
Andrew Douglas, Teacher: I would recommend it to classes in year preparing for SATs.
Andrew Douglas, Teacher: I would recommend it for other teachers in years and 6
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Age Range

SATs Companion

8-10, 11-13, 14-16 

Access GCSEPod

11-13, 14-16, 17-18 
Features

SATs Companion

AssessmentInterventionSatsYear 6Ks2EnglishMaths Science Reduce Teacher WrkloadGap AnalysisHomework 

Access GCSEPod

LearningAssessmentLearning ContentHomeworkPlaylistsMarkingReady-made AssignmentsStudent ProgressCheck And ChallengeReady Made Assignments30+ SubjectsCurriculum Aligned ContentPersonalised PlaylistFlexible LearningMarking And FeedbackGoogle Classroom IntegratedMicrosoft IntegratedProven ImpactAccessible LearningAnalytics And Reporting 
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Accessibility

SATs Companion

Moderate features 

Access GCSEPod

Robust features 
Policies

SATs Companion

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 

Access GCSEPod

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 
Requirements

SATs Companion

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

SATs Companion is tablet, laptop and desktop friendly and only access to the internet is needed.

 

Access GCSEPod

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

Setting up GCSEPod is straightforward. With just a few quick steps, such as whitelisting a handful of URLs and integrating with your
school’s MI, your school’s digital lead or systems coordinator can have the platform up and running in no time. To make things even easier, every school is assigned a dedicated customer support specialist who’ll guide you through setup and be on hand whenever you need.

Once set up, it’s as intuitive as using Netflix or Spotify. Teachers can assign content with ease, and students can dive straight into learning without any technical hurdles. It’s designed to fit seamlessly into your school’s existing digital ecosystem, making adoption effortless for everyone involved

 
Training

SATs Companion

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

We have help videos within the teacher and pupil platform but we recommend a 60 minute on-line training session for the teachers.

 

Access GCSEPod

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

We can support you with training as your school needs, from online presentations, webinars, training manuals, best practice sharing platform and idea generation with our GCSEPod champions through to self directred leanring via YouTube videos.

 
Set Up

SATs Companion

For teachers and pupils, no technical capacity is needed. We have a GDPR-compliant pupil import process which the school can do within 30 minutes.

Access GCSEPod

We can typically have your school fully up and running with GCSEPod within the week. Once the initial digital form is completed, it's as simple as uploading your teacher and pupil accounts, and you’re good to go! Our team is on hand to support you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and speedy setup.

Support

SATs Companion

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

Access GCSEPod

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

SATs Companion

Parent Access 

Access GCSEPod

Not available To parents 
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Pricing

SATs Companion

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

SATs Companion pricing starts from £14 / per-pupil

The base price for from a minimum of 15 to 30 pupils. amounts to £14 (excl VAT) per student, per year.
From 31-60 pupils amounts to £12 (excl VAT) per student, per year.
From 61-90 pupils amounts to £11 (excl VAT) per student, per year.
91+ students amount to £10 (excl VAT) per student, per year.

Access GCSEPod

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

Access GCSEPod pricing starts from £7.95 / per-pupil

For KS4 students in Year's 10 & 11, prices are from as little as £1 per student per month. All other students not in Year's 10 & 11 and teachers will receive access for free.

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