STAFF BOARD & ID BADGES

Brief

Photograph all staff and create a staff board for the reception area and personalised ID badges for the whole team.

Delivery

A 2m panel for reception and 60x ID badges for all members of staff. Badges and Panel indicate who is first aid trained and who is on the safeguarding team.

Impact

New parents were able to put a face to a name, whilst speaking to the front desk at reception or waiting for their first parents evening.

PRAISE POSTCARDS

Brief

Praise Postcards designed and printed to go home to parents to let them know all about the success their child has achieved that day.

Delivery

Three different variants of the “Awesome” praise postcard. Full school set printed for every teacher to have enough for the year.

Impact

Parents enjoyed learning about the achievements, big and small, that their children had during the day.

THANK A TEACHER – SOCIAL MEDIA ANIMATION

Brief

To celebrate National Thank a Teacher day on 19th June, create an animated video to share comments on staff sent in from parents.

Delivery

Created an online form to anonymously collect ‘Thank you messages’ from parents. Animated the responses with music to create a shareable post for X (Twitter) and Facebook. 2:20 runtime to comply with X video limits.

Impact

Parents continued to comment on social media posts containing the video with kind words about the staff team which boosted the pages presence and also was a nice boost to staff morale.

EVENT VIDEO

Brief

World Book Day video project, capturing the day on film.

Delivery

Filmed and edited short video for Kingsland C.E Academy that was shared on Facebook and X (Twitter) to parents to celebrate the day.

Impact

Parents loved to see all of the children learning, commenting on the social media posts and boosting the schools online profile.

WELCOME VIDEO

Brief

A short, looping video to be used in the school entrance to display important information to parents. Also used as a visual prospectus to encourage prospective parents to send their children to the school.

Delivery

Took photography, created video animation and assisted with editing the ‘slides’ copy to suit the display. Video supplied as a HD movie to be used on website / social media as required.

Impact

A welcoming video to the school gives a great first impression and gives parents the key information they need.

REINFORCING VALUES

Brief

Redesign of schools values logos as a reward scheme to send home to parents to acknowledge and celebrate the qualities that make the schools pupils great.

Delivery

Design & print of 6x values cards to collect, a set of stickers to show their achievements, Finally a certificate that is issued when all values have been achieved.

Impact

Parents invited into school assembly whenever their child achieves the values certificate. Pupils proud to wear the stickers they have earned.

PROSPECTUS

Brief

A clean, simple prospectus document for Ryecroft C.E Middle School.

Delivery

A premium feel printed prospectus, with a velvet laminated soft touch cover.

Impact

Prospective parents given important information about the school in print form.

PARENT PACK

Brief

Years 1-6 Welcome to School pack with important information, dates, curriculum information and guides on how to help your child at home.

Delivery

A5 presentation folder with inserts. Modular system so that each pack can be customised and be specific to a class or year group.

Impact

Parents liked the printed approach to getting the information from school to homes. The FAQ section of the pack reduced workload for the school office.

YEARBOOK

Brief

Year 6 ‘Leavers Yearbook’ printed for pupils to take with them as they leave for secondary school.

Delivery

Photographed children, gathered each child’s favourite moment or memory from their time at school and also their ‘Words of Wisdom’ for the future.

Impact

Pupils loved their take-away memoir of their time at primary school. Blank pages at the back of the document allowed them to sign and leave additional messages for their friends.

EXTERNAL BANNERS

Brief

Photograph & produce external banners advertising available places for Kingsland Nursery.

Delivery

Weatherproof and tear-resistant printed banner on monsoon banner A frame for use on school site. Additional printed banners for school gates.

Impact

Nursery running at full capacity. Banners rolled up and stored for the following year.

IPAD SKILLS

Brief

Create Digital iPad Skills Document to allow teachers to track progression in IT skills.

Delivery

Interactive Apple Pages document with progression calculation formulas baked into the file. Children can upload examples of work into the document for evidence.

Impact

Children learned iPad skills and became peer mentors for others. Years 5 & 6 became Digital Champions to assist KS1 and Lower KS2 pupils.

EVENT PHOTO

Brief

Photograph World Book Day and design / print a large format montage panel outside the school library to promote reading.

Delivery

Whole day of photography, capturing imagery from each class. Supply of digital images via online link to gallery.

Impact

Social media interaction with parents, guardians and families. Photos used on a School Library montage sign in the school.

LOGO DESIGN

Brief

Design a fresh brand identity for The Green Acres primary school. School was keen to use nature as a theme based on their local environment.

Delivery

Design of a new logo, featuring abstract leaves motif, along with natural colours. Included black version to show how the logo looks when photocopied such as on school letters.

Impact

A fresh start for the school, parents commented on the newer logo being an improvement over the ‘fussy’ original.

CURRICULUM

Brief

Design a curriculum document for a multi-academy Trust to use as a resource for their schools. Document was designed to be editable by the Trust themselves.

Delivery

A 70x page digital subject handbook explaining each subject areas purpose of study, aims and ways to achieve these things.

Impact

Document distributed to 20x Trust schools. Schools are adding further pages to cover new areas such as Sustainability.

ATTENDANCE BANNER

Brief

Create signage to highlight the importance of arriving to school on time and to reduce unnecessary absence.

Delivery

Two pull up banners to be used by the school office with some absence/lateness facts and figures along with a message from the school explaining it’s importance.

Impact

Attendance increased to above national standards.

WEBSITE

Brief

Design a fresh school website that included all information from existing website, but displayed in an easier to navigate and more photogenic way.

Delivery

Full website build on the WordPress platform with integration with Google Documents to allow easy updates to common items such as policies and school letters.

Impact

A bright, vibrant website that helps parents, visitors (and OFSTED) to quickly get the information they need with as few clicks as possible.

SEF

Brief

Deliver a clear and concise way to showcase their schools Self Evaluation Form to the Governors and to their Multi Academy Trust.

Delivery

A4 landscape document delivered in Print and Digital form, photographs taken to suit individual pages.

Impact

School information was easy to find, in clearly defined areas of the document. Photographs of the current pupils added to the documents appeal.

BOOK BINGO

Brief

Design a Book Reading Reward Scheme across KS1 & KS2 where pupils can tick off achievements throughout their time in school.

Delivery

Created 6 different Book Bingo folded documents, with individual targets for each year group from Year 1 through to Year 6.

Impact

On completion of their Book Bingo card, a certificate and prize is awarded to the pupil in class assembly. There was increase in children visiting the library.

KINGSBANK

Brief

Design a token / currency system to reward pupils for arriving to school on time and in full uniform. Create a digital record of all children’s token balances. Currency can be spent in a school shop to buy items using their balance.

Delivery

Two denominations of Kingsbank notes, 1 & 10. Children receive 1 note every day if they are on time and in full uniform. On Friday if they have 4x notes, a new golden note worth 10 is awarded. An online spreadsheet is used to keep balances updated.

Impact

Overall school attendance increased, less children late to class. Children wearing incorrect uniform decreased. Children learn about budgeting in the school shop – buy something now or save for a better gift next term.

ASPIRE

Brief

Design a Values Reward Scheme around the theme of ASPIRE. Aspiration, Sustainability, Perseverance, Imagination, Respect & Empathy.

Delivery

Six unique icons as stickers, a set of postcards to go home to parents when a pupil was rewarded and a set of school posters explaining the values in depth.

Impact

Pupils understood the values that were at the heart of the academy’s ethos. Parents loved the postcards sent congratulating their child on excelling in an academy value.