Here you will find resources to help you prepare for the SIAMS inspection of your school.
Church of England SIAMS resources:
- the SIAMS Framework (September 2023) | Weblink
- an ongoing SIAMS self-evaluation template (September 2023) | Word
- a summary SIAMS self-evaluation template (September 2023) | Word
- the SIAMS Inspection Deferral Policy | Weblink
- the SIAMS Appeals and Complaints Policy | Weblink
- Transitional Guidance for Schools 2022-2023 to assist schools and trusts in advance of the implementation of the new SIAMS Framework in September 2023 | Weblink
- an Information for Schools document (September 2023) designed to provide schools with a digest of the most pertinent information about the SIAMS process | Weblink
- contact details for the new National SIAMS Team | Weblink
For the latest information on SIAMS, please visit the Church of England website | Weblink
Other Church of England resources:
- Flourishing for All: Anti-bullying Guidance for Church of England Schools - draft for consultation (2024)
- Courageous Advocacy (May 2021) | PDF
- Deeply Christian, Serving the Common Good (Autumn 2016) | PDF
- Inclusive Invitational Inspiring: guidance on Collective Worship (May 2021) | PDF
- Statement of Entitlement for RE (February 2019) | PDF
Diocesan resources:
- Church School Development Plan | Word
- Collective Worship Monitoring Form (2020) - Includes monitoring linked to the SIAMS framework | Word version | PDF version
- Developing a Christian Vision for your school (December 2021) | PDF
- What do you think....SIAMS questions to ask about collective worship Booklet | PDF
- What do you think....SIAMS questions to ask about religious education | PDF
Other resources:
Governors' Questions | PDF
WIRE Award | Word