EveryStudentMatters

EveryStudentMatters (ESM) is a consultation process for school improvement. Student participation is at the heart of the ESM process - students complete an online survey giving their views on life at school, including their attitudes to safety and health, relationships, their future and their aspirations.

Using EveryStudentMatters (ESM) ..

• .. gives you essential feedback on your students' concerns, attitudes and aspirations
• .. provides a real opportunity for young people to participate in the process of school improvement
• .. measures progress in achieving the outcomes of the Every Child Matters agenda
• .. informs professional development for improving the delivery of learning and teaching

Completed ESM surveys are automatically collated, analysed and presented to you as a detailed report giving you the foundation for evaluating the outcomes of the Every Child Matters agenda, including ..

• .. students' attitudes towards learning and teaching
• .. views on health, including drinking alcohol and taking drugs
• .. how safe students feel at school and their experiences of bullying
• .. students' hopes and aspirations for life after school

EveryStudentMatters - Giving Students a Voice ..