Classroom Secrets vs Scootle

Classroom Secrets8.9Visit SScootle8.7Visit

Higher score Classroom Secrets #5 in Teacher Resource Libraries 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit site

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S Scootle #7 in Teacher Resource Libraries 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Scootle

• Classroom Secrets fits best

  UK primary schools needing editable curriculum resources

• Scootle fits best

  Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery

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Side by side

Feature	Classroom Secrets 8.9/10 Visit ↗	SScootle 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#5 in Teacher Resource Libraries	#7 in Teacher Resource Libraries
Best for	UK primary schools needing editable curriculum resources	Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	£62.99/user/yr	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Tickets, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Classroom Secrets 2/2 · Scootle 1/2
Editable files	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
School licensing	✓	✓
Specs
Resource formats	PDF, PowerPoint, online lesson slides, worksheets, videos	interactive, image, audio, video, course, text, assessment, downloadable
Grade levels	EYFS, Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6	Foundation to Year 10
Subject coverage	Maths, English, reading, grammar, punctuation and spelling, writing, phonics, science, history, geography, French, German, Spanish, PSHE, religious education, sustainability, morning work	English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, Work Studies, Languages
Access model	Membership	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers EYFS to Year 6 across many primary subjects Editable PowerPoints, interactive lessons and printable PDFs School plan includes staff accounts, management and resource sharing	Free access to more than 22,000 teaching resources Learning paths can be shared and exported as spreadsheets or PDFs Covers multiple subjects, formats and Foundation to Year 10 levels
Cons	School pricing is presented as an instant quote on the sign-up page Individual plans are limited to one user Web access only, with no listed desktop or mobile app	Designed around the Australian Curriculum and its learning areas Access varies by education network and guest availability Web access only, with no listed paid tier for expanded features
Our verdict	Classroom Secrets is a web-based teaching resource library for educators working with children from Early Years Foundation Stage through Year 6. It combines curriculum-aligned worksheets, printable PDFs, editable PowerPoints, online lesson… Read the review →	Scootle is a free content discovery portal for Australian educators and students, with resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum from Foundation through Year 10. It is suited to teachers who need to find material by learning area,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Classroom Secrets — where it wins

  • Covers EYFS to Year 6 across many primary subjects
  • Editable PowerPoints, interactive lessons and printable PDFs
  • School plan includes staff accounts, management and resource sharing

  Where it doesn't

  • School pricing is presented as an instant quote on the sign-up page
  • Individual plans are limited to one user
  • Web access only, with no listed desktop or mobile app

• Scootle — where it wins

  • Free access to more than 22,000 teaching resources
  • Learning paths can be shared and exported as spreadsheets or PDFs
  • Covers multiple subjects, formats and Foundation to Year 10 levels

  Where it doesn't

  • Designed around the Australian Curriculum and its learning areas
  • Access varies by education network and guest availability
  • Web access only, with no listed paid tier for expanded features

• Classroom Secrets8.9/10 · Free plan

  A broad, editable resource library for UK primary teaching, with free and school plans.

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• SScootle8.7/10 · Free plan

  A broad, free resource library for Australian Curriculum planning from Foundation to Year 10.

  Visit ScootleFull verdict →