Oracy: teacher skills audit

Use our audit to assess your teachers’ skills when it comes to oracy.

Last reviewed on 24 November 2025
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Contents
  1. Download our template audit
  2. Next steps

Download our template audit

Use our tool to identify your teachers’ strengths and areas for development when it comes to oracy:

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You can:

  • Complete the tool in a meeting with a teacher, or
  • Give it to your teaching staff as a self-assessment tool

Thanks to Sarah Davies, one of our associate experts, for her help making this skills audit.

Treat this like any other skills audit

If you’ve carried out a skills audit with staff before, you can apply your usual methods to this audit. This includes the evidence you’d gather (e.g. lesson observations, feedback from pupils and other staff).

Line managers should gather their own evidence and give ratings for each area,