Improve
How to create and complete action plans for school improvement.
Last updated on 06 Nov, 2025
Navigate the "Improve" page
Make the most of the action planning "Improve" page on the EvaluateMySchool platform.
Create action fields
Creating action fields enable users to add more detail and specificity to actions. This includes assigning responsibility, setting success criteria or setting risk ratings.
Create objective fields
Creating objective fields enables users to assign individual actions to overarching priority areas.
Create action tags
Use tags to distinguish between actions (e.g. by term or school year)
Write an action plan
Use your evaluation to create an action plan by adding adding actions under the "Evaluate" and "Improve" tabs.
Respond to an action plan
The guide explains how to comment on an action plan on the "Improve" tab of the EvaluateMySchool platform.
Export your action plan
This guide demonstrates how to export your action plan and download it from the EMS platform.
Group actions by objective
Assigning objectives to actions allows the development of a more strategic improvement plan, linked to wider school, trust or LA priorities. This guide explains how to group actions by objectives.