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Head-to-head · Teacher Resource Libraries

Teach Starter vs Scootle

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Teach Starter #6 in Teacher Resource Libraries 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Teach Starter
Scootle #7 in Teacher Resource Libraries 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Scootle

Teach Starter leads on 0 checks, Scootle on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTeach Starter · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresTeach Starter · 2 of 2

Teach Starter scores higher on our rubric for teacher resource libraries: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Teach Starter is the better fit for editable curriculum resources for teachers and schools. Scootle is the better fit for australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery.

  • Teach Starter fits best

    Editable curriculum resources for teachers and schools

  • Scootle fits best

    Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery

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Side by side

Feature Teach Starter 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Scootle 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #6 in Teacher Resource Libraries #7 in Teacher Resource Libraries
Best for Editable curriculum resources for teachers and schools Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $6.08/user/mo Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Teach Starter 2/2 · Scootle 1/2
Editable files ✓ (best) Not checked yet
School licensing ✓ ✓
Specs
Resource formats PDF, Word documents, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Google Sheets, videos, digital games interactive, image, audio, video, course, text, assessment, downloadable
Grade levels Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1–7 Foundation to Year 10
Subject coverage English Language Arts and Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health Education, Fine Arts, Languages Other Than English, Social Emotional Learning English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, Work Studies, Languages
Access model Subscription Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Editable resources, Studio customization, and multiple file formats
  • Lesson plans, unit plans, videos, games, and classroom tools
  • School plans include teacher licences and team management
  • 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
  • The Free plan has non-editable resources only
  • Free downloads are limited to the free resource collection
  • Access is subscription-based and platform support is web-only
  • 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

Teach Starter is a teacher resource library and classroom-tools platform for primary and elementary educators. Its materials cover Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Grades 1–7 across English Language Arts and Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social…

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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,…

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  1. Teach StarterTeacher Resource Libraries 8.8Free plan
  2. ScootleTeacher Resource Libraries 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Teach Starter — where it wins

    • Editable resources, Studio customization, and multiple file formats
    • Lesson plans, unit plans, videos, games, and classroom tools
    • School plans include teacher licences and team management

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan has non-editable resources only
    • Free downloads are limited to the free resource collection
    • Access is subscription-based and platform support is web-only

  • 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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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