Student Radar
MAT oversight

Multi Academy Trust Data Dashboard (Trust-Wide Visibility)

Student Radar gives multi-academy trusts inclusion-focused oversight across attendance, behaviour, SEND, and safeguarding, with drill-down from trust patterns to school context and action.

Product information reviewed .

Best fit

Trusts prepared to use shared definitions, thresholds, permissions, and review workflows across participating schools.

Not designed for

  • Replacing each school’s MIS or central trust-finance systems
  • Producing fair comparisons from inconsistent source data without implementation alignment

Packages used by this workflow

Core

£4.25 per pupil/year, £250 minimum/year, excluding VAT

Safeguard

requires Core

£1.75 per pupil/year, £500 minimum/year, excluding VAT

Related features and inclusions are listed below. These are product capability descriptions, not verified customer outcomes.

Consistent dashboards and thresholds for meaningful trust-wide comparisons
Inclusion-focused visibility (attendance, behaviour, SEND, safeguarding)
Built to support challenge, support, and follow-through (not just reporting)

Screenshots

A quick look at the workflows behind this page. If you want to see how it fits your school, we can walk through it in a short demo.

Risk heatmap overview showing pupil priority tiles with color-coded risk levels
A clear visual overview that supports prioritisation and oversight discussions.
School attendance benchmarked against DfE statistics
Trend views that help trust teams ask the right questions earlier.
Behaviour analytics headline figures and summary metrics
Leadership headlines that highlight what is changing, not just what is true.

Built for the way schools actually work

Schools considering multi academy trust data dashboard usually need clarity, prioritisation, and a way to move from insight to action without adding another spreadsheet.

Operational outcomes this workflow is designed to support

Faster identification of which schools need support and why
Cleaner trust conversations because definitions and thresholds are consistent
Easier drill-down from trust patterns to school-level context and action

Product intent only; these are not presented as verified customer outcome claims.

What this is designed for

Designed for leadership oversight across multiple roles
Best when rolled out with a shared way of working across schools
Supports inclusion-focused monitoring and prioritisation

Next step

If you want to see how Student Radar fits your context, we can walk through the workflows and show how schools use the platform for inclusion, oversight, and coordinated support.

Approved practitioner evidence

A practitioner view of the platform

Built from the point of view of school leaders and teachers, not IT departments. It takes what would normally be an hour of spreadsheet work and makes it available in seconds — it reduces workload rather than adding to it.
Jon Gibson
Director, Backdrop Education Services
Published practitioner perspective · evidence reviewed 10 Jul 2026

FAQs

Can Student Radar support MAT-level reporting?
If you need trust-wide reporting, we will walk through what is available and how to achieve consistent, comparable dashboards across schools.
What makes dashboards comparable across schools?
Consistent definitions, shared thresholds, and clear drill-down from trust conversations into school-level context and action.