What is Access GCSEPod?
Access GCSEPod is a digital learning platform designed to supercharge GCSE (KS4) and KS3 outcomes while easing the burden on teachers.
Trusted by thousands of schools worldwide, it delivers expertly curated, curriculum-mapped content across 30+ GCSE subjects and core Key Stage 3 areas, tailored to every major UK exam board.
At the heart of GCSEPod are over 6,000 concise, high-quality ‘Pods’ – 3 to 5 minute videos that break down complex topics into digestible,
engaging bursts. These are complemented by Check & Challenge, our intelligent formative assessment tool that not only tests knowledge but
actively teaches through scaffolded feedback and adaptive questioning.
Key Features for Teachers and Schools:
· Curriculum-aligned content for GCSE (KS4) and KS3, covering English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, MFL, and more.
· Ready-made assignments and playlists to save planning time.
· Self-marking quizzes and automated assessments to reduce workload.
· Detailed analytics and reporting to identify knowledge gaps and inform intervention.
· Offline access and mobile-friendly design for learning anytime, anywhere.
· MIS integration for seamless setup and usage.
Proven Impact:
Students using GCSEPod achieve, on average, 1.5 grades higher than non-users, a testament to its effectiveness in boosting attainment.
Schools consistently report improvements in student confidence, independent learning, and engagement.
What Schools Are Saying:
“GCSEPod has been invaluable to our Year 11s going through their mock exams. Many love the interactive features, enabling them to effectively self-mark and not wait for a teacher’s feedback.” - Michael Whitehead, Assistant Department Head, The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College
“With GCSEPod, students learn at their own pace. Teachers become advisors and supporters, focusing on what students actually need.” - Harriet Walsh, Academic Head, FilBrit International Academy
Whether you're looking to drive progress, support learning, or empower students to take ownership of their revision, GCSEPod delivers measurable results, all while giving teachers back precious time.
Recommended Usage
Increased usage over time is linked to improved attainment above predicted grades.
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Setting up GCSEPod is straightforward. With just a few quick step, such as whitelisting a handful of URLs and integrating with your school’s MI, your school’s digital lead or systems coordinator can have the platform up and running in no time. Once set up, it’s as intuitive as using Netflix or Spotify. Teachers can assign content with ease, and students can dive straight into learning without any technical hurdles. It’s designed to fit seamlessly into your school’s existing digital ecosystem, making adoption effortless for everyone involved.
Simply add your teacher and pupil accounts and you are ready to go!
We can support you with training as your school needs, from online presentations, webinars, training manuals, best practice sharing platform and idea generation with our GCSEPod champions through to self directred leanring via YouTube videos.
School must create the account.
Access GCSEPod Pricing
Paid Subscription
Prices from as little as £1 per student per month. Prices based on students in Year's 10 & 11, all other students and teachers get it for free.

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