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Your Journey to the Inclusive School Award Starts Now

Register your school with IQM and you can begin the process to securing the Inclusive School Award today

Working Towards the Inclusive School Award Starts with Registration

Once registered with IQM your school will be invited to complete the IQM Self Evaluation Framework (SER) an evidence-based tool designed to encourage a process of self-evaluation and improvement.

Support and feedback is provided throughout the process by the team at IQM. Completed Framework documents will be referred to at assessment stage and must demonstrate that Inclusion has a school-wide impact and is sustainable.

The Process to IQM Accreditation

IQM Award Stages

There are seven stages in the IQM Award process starting at registration through to accreditation – with the team at IQM available to provide support and feedback throughout.

Stage 1: Registration

Register your school today and start working towards the Inclusive School Award and get the recognition your school deserves.

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Stage 2: Self Evaluation

Begin work on the IQM Evaluative Framework designed to help you actively prepare your school for formal assessment.

Stage 3: Feedback

As you work on your Self Evaluation Report, the IQM team will provide the support you need to prepare for formal assessment.

Stage 4: Setting a Date

When you’re ready to proceed with formal assessment – we agree a date for the an IQM assessor to visit your school.

Stage 5: Formal Assessment

The IQM assessor will visit your school to carry out formal assessment; give verbal feedback and inform you of a draft decision.

Stage 6: Decision & Report

The final decision on the outcome of your assessment is confirmed by IQM and a full report is given to your school.

Stage 7: Inclusive School Award

If your school meets the standard for IQM Accreditation you can start using the Inclusive School logo on your website and printed materials.

Ready to Start?

If you’re ready to begin the process to securing the Inclusive School Award you should register your school today.

REGISTER YOUR SCHOOL

Celebrating 20 years of dedicated commitment to fostering Inclusive Education for all through the prestigious Inclusive School Award.

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