Professional development that really works
Unleash the potential of every teacher with Steplab's targeted professional development—designed to deliver measurable impact in any context and at every career stage.
How does Steplab work?
Steplab provides everything you need to deliver evidence-based, world-class professional development. From precise teaching techniques and expert models to actionable insights and real-time coaching, we help teachers embed evidence-informed practices and improve every day.
Join a global community: Over 100,000 teachers and 60% of the UK’s top-performing schools.
With Steplab, every teacher thrives—every day.
1000s of evidence-informed teaching techniques
1000s of evidence-informed teaching techniquesBroken down into precise, granular steps—carefully sequenced and fully customisable to fit your unique context.
In-classroom video models
In-classroom video modelsShowcasing world-class teaching techniques and sharing great practice with every teacher.
Comprehensive study modules
Comprehensive study modulesUnpacking the science of learning behind each step: helping teachers understand how, when, and why to apply strategies for maximum impact.
A powerful, evidence-informed coaching framework
A powerful, evidence-informed coaching frameworkEnabling impactful and responsive coaching conversations. With user-friendly guides, any teacher or leader can provide effective support to their colleagues.
Secure video capture tools
Secure video capture toolsTo record, annotate and reflect on teaching practice. Effortlessly build a custom video library for your school or trust.
Efficient tools for lesson drop-ins and shoutouts
Efficient tools for lesson drop-ins and shoutoutsTo foster collaboration and celebrate excellent practice.
Powerful analytics for precise insights across schools and trusts
Powerful analytics for precise insights across schools and trusts Enabling leaders to evaluate implementation and impact with unmatched clarity.
Customisable approach
Customisable approachEmpowering schools and trusts to create tailored PD models. Start with coaching, drop-ins or group PD, and build at your own pace with our guided implementation roadmap
Expert training and support
Expert training and supportTo help you design and deliver a PD programme that really works. Get direct support from Steplab’s team of former teachers and school leaders.
Real-world impact with responsive coaching
Results matter, which is why we are so proud that the Steplab responsive coaching model - based on the best available evidence - really works.
Improved Ofsted grades at all Steplab Hubs that were formally RI
60%
of the highest performing schools in England use Steplab*
100K+
teachers using Steplab for their personalised coaching journey
15+
Steplab Hubs providing in-person support and training nationwide
100%
Steplab course satisfaction from leaders who have taken part
300+
school leaders training as Certified Coaching Leads
* Based on highest P8 for schools serving high numbers of disadvantaged students, 2023
Our pricing
Our straightforward pricing offers exceptional value for your school. A yearly subscription grants 12 months' access to Steplab's full suite of content, tools and expertise—no multi-year commitments or hidden costs.
1-25 users
$148 per user, per school
26+ users
$3835 per school
Work out the cost for your school:
How many users do you have?
A user is anyone who needs access to your platform, whether a teacher, coach or lead
Contact hello@steplab.co for bespoke pricing for a trust or group of schools. Alternatively you can check out our FAQs or get in touch.
What every user gets
Steplab is a fully customisable professional development platform and app, packed with step-by-step content based on the science of learning and modelled by 100s of in-classroom videos. Our flexible coaching framework and detailed analytics empower coaching pairs and leaders - helping to support and celebrate their progress over time.
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Steplab Record
Our community
Proactive support
Who created Steplab?
Built by former school leaders, Steplab has deep connections to the education community. We're driven every day to help trusts and schools become their best - because we know first-hand the difference effective PD makes.
Steplab partners
We are proud to partner with some of the most innovative organisations shaping the future of evidence-based practices in education in the UK and beyond.
❝We really do believe that the quality of teaching in our schools has got better because of Steplab's responsive coaching model❞
Siobhan Meredith - Executive Director of Education, Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust
Great Teaching: Unpacked
A 4-part Netflix-style documentary by Steplab.
This documentary captures one configuration of effective teaching, inviting schools to reflect on how they might enhance teaching in their own contexts. It follows a range of teachers over multiple lessons across two schools (one secondary and one all-through), featuring teacher interviews and expert analysis.