The 2026 KS2 attainment headlines have been published, and Insight's estimates were impressively close to the official figures. Our latest blog explores the key results, what they tell us, and why the headline averages don't tell the whole story. Read more here: buff.ly/vOmf9qO

📊 43.7% estimated to achieve full marks in the MTC. 📖 82.1% estimated to achieve the expected standard in the PSC (Y1). These are the latest national estimates from Insight. @richardselfridge.bsky.social and @jpembroke.bsky.social discuss how these results compare to previous years: buff.ly/3ehCfLn

⭐DISCO London is back for 2026⭐ Join education professionals from across the sector for a day of expert speakers, practical insights, and discussions on data, assessment, and school improvement. DISCO London | 13/11/2026 | Regent's University Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/DsYpslx

Trust leaders, this one's for you. The Trust Mosaic Report brings assessment and demographic data from across your schools into a single report, making it easier to compare schools and identify trends. Join us this Thursday at 4pm for a practical walkthrough. Sign up: buff.ly/cFtnRwF #MATS

Do you use Mrs Mactivity in your school? You can now access their approved assessment statements within Insight across maths, SPaG and geography. Thinking about joining Mrs Mactivity? Insight schools can get 10% off their first annual subscription. Head to the Supplier page in Insight for details.

📢 DISCO is back! Join us for Insight's Data in Schools Conferences (DISCO) in: 📍 Birmingham – 8 October 2026 📍 Manchester – 5 November 2026 A full day of practical insights, expert speakers, and discussion focused on data, assessment, and school improvement. Book your place below 👇️

Hands up, who assumed the PSC threshold would stay at 32?🙋 Our analysis suggests including pupils who scored 31 adds just 0.4 percentage points to the Year 1 total. @richardselfridge.bluesky.social explains more in the latest Insight Inform blog: buff.ly/sYVqw2w

👋 Hello from Databusting Surrey! Some great conversations are taking place here at Lingfield Primary School as @jpembroke.bsky.social and @richardselfridge.bsky.social explore practical approaches to assessment and data. A big thanks to @theeducakers.bsky.social for inviting us!

Your inbox 🤝 our KS1 National Estimates We're getting ready to share our KS1 National Estimates. If you'd like access, you can register below. Spoiler: we haven't stopped at KS1 attainment... 🤫

Coming soon: Insight's KS1 national estimates. Using data from thousands of pupils, we're able to provide schools with additional context when reviewing KS1 outcomes. Register via the link below 👇

⭐Call for Speakers: DISCO 2026⭐ We're looking for speakers for our Making Data Meaningful panels at DISCO events in London, Manchester and Birmingham this Autumn. If you've developed a practical approach to data use in your school or trust, we'd love to hear from you: buff.ly/1IQJ7lv

Our Attainment Overview report is now even better! 📊 Compare different assessment types across subjects, terms and years, with full control over what you include. Try the new version in Insight today.

New partnership: Insight 🤝 CIEC You can now access CIEC's assessment statements for science directly in Insight! Head to Insight to see the full range of supplier frameworks available.

📣 We’re hiring! 📣 We're growing our fantastic sales and support teams. If you love data, tech and helping people, and have a passion for working with schools, we might have the role for you. 💻 Help Desk Support Assistant 💻 Inbound Sales and Onboarding Specialist Find out more: buff.ly/kiIPCiT

How effective is the data we collect in schools? Our one-day workshop looks at how to make data meaningful. Helping schools identify insights that have real impact, and cut out what simply adds to teachers’ workload with very little gain. Reserve your place here: buff.ly/Mn9afi9

Exciting news...Insight is this month’s @TeacherTapp High Riser!🎉 Out of 30 education brands, we saw the biggest increase in recommendations from the 10,000 teachers asked this month. Thank you for the recommendations, you've put some big smiles on our team's faces today!

Hello from Bett UK 👋 Come and find us at Stand SL54 in the Wonde Marketplace to take a first look at the latest Insight updates and chat all things school data with our experts @jpembroke and @databusting. @bett_show #BettUK2026 #DiscoverEdtech #WondeDiscover

Heading to #BettUK2026 next week? Come and see us on Stand SL54 with Wonde Discover for: 💡 A first look at the latest Insight updates 📊 Practical conversations about how to get more from your data 💻 Time with our data experts to ask questions and talk through your setup See you there?

Just released: final DISCO tickets for Wigan and Birmingham Book your place now before they’re gone again. Wigan - Friday 14th November buff.ly/8bMJkhV Birmingham - Friday 21st November buff.ly/TSXA43C

⭐SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT⭐ Steve Wren, Director of Yorkshire Educational Excellence, will join us at DISCO Birmingham as one of our keynote speakers. Don't miss the chance to join us - and Steve - for a data deep dive! Buy your tickets and check out the full agenda here: buff.ly/GMxUimZ

The Ethos of EdTech by James Pembroke, Insight's Director of Strategy. buff.ly/PrZg7an Please read, comment and repost!

🎉 New! 🎉 Learning plans may now be emailed directly from Insight. Parents/carers can write comments and send them back to you. There are new templates available and new tools to make customisation easier. Join our webinar on 14th Oct to talk through all the new tools: buff.ly/wryXJoq

⭐SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT⭐ Matt Foster, National Lead Practitioner for Primary Inclusion, Oasis Community Learning, will join us at DISCO Birmingham. Don't miss the chance to join us - and Matt - for a data deep dive! Buy your tickets and check out the full agenda here: buff.ly/GMxUimZ

Our demo slots are in demand right now! For an overview of data entry & analysis, curriculum tracking, attendance monitoring, provision mapping & IEPs, plus reporting to parents, why not join our webinar. Next slot 1st October at 3.45pm. Register at buff.ly/jv7vPDO

London! We're on our way! There are just three weeks to go until DISCO London on Friday 10th October. If you haven't got your ticket yet, don't hang around! Check out the full line-up and buy tickets here: buff.ly/VsVwMLi

Thinking about how to keep track of the younger children in school? So are we! You can watch our most recent Insight for the Early Years Webinar here: buff.ly/erR5YCT

⭐Just announced! ⭐ Tickets are now available for DISCO Birmingham on Friday 21st November 2025. Join us for a day of all things school data, with an exciting line up of speakers, new session types and all new content. Buy your tickets here: buff.ly/7ux9J0G See you there!

Insight Tips & Tricks: Did you know that the 'Pupil Groups' filter supports multi-select? It's ideal for schools looking to filter pupils who attend extracurricular clubs, for example, or those who are regularly late. Let us know what you find most useful in Insight - we'd love to hear from you!

It's a new academic year, so we're going to post a number of useful resources as you get to know your new pupils. James Pembroke & Richard Selfridge discuss the challenges & requirements of statutory assessment for children in reception buff.ly/bx9lncB Chris Inman writes here buff.ly/8oixFzE

How flexible is your assessment tracking system? With Insight, you set the rules: subjects, assessment types, marks, and measures. From teacher judgements to tests, raw scores to reading ages, it’s all supported. Find out more 👉 buff.ly/ampSZCb