Tes Resources vs Scootle

Tes Resources9.0Visit SScootle8.7Visit

Higher score Tes Resources #4 in Teacher Resource Libraries 9.0/10 Free plan · paid from £1 Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Tes Resources

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

• Tes Resources fits best

  Teachers seeking a wide range of editable resources

• Scootle fits best

  Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery

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Side by side

Feature	Tes Resources 9.0/10 Visit ↗	SScootle 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Teacher Resource Libraries	#7 in Teacher Resource Libraries
Best for	Teachers seeking a wide range of editable resources	Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	Free plan · paid from £1	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Live chat	Email, Tickets, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Tes Resources 2/2 · Scootle 1/2
Editable files	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
School licensing	✓	✓
Specs
Resource formats	PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, lesson plans, teaching ideas, games, activities, flashcards, assemblies, exam-practice questions, video-led projects	interactive, image, audio, video, course, text, assessment, downloadable
Grade levels	Early years, primary, secondary, KS3, KS4, post-16, special educational needs	Foundation to Year 10
Subject coverage	English, mathematics, science, history, languages, geography, computing, art and design, business, chemistry, biology, physics, music, physical education, religious education, citizenship, drama, economics, psychology, sociology, PSHE	English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, Work Studies, Languages
Access model	Marketplace	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	More than 900,000 free and paid teaching resources Covers early years through post-16 and special educational needs Editable files, resource collections and school licensing support	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	Marketplace quality and formats can vary by individual resource Paid access is purchased resource by resource, not by subscription Available only through the web platform	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	Tes Resources is an online library and marketplace for educators looking for downloadable teaching materials. Its catalogue spans early years, primary, secondary, KS3, KS4, post-16 and special educational needs, with subjects ranging from… 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

• Tes Resources — where it wins

  • More than 900,000 free and paid teaching resources
  • Covers early years through post-16 and special educational needs
  • Editable files, resource collections and school licensing support

  Where it doesn't

  • Marketplace quality and formats can vary by individual resource
  • Paid access is purchased resource by resource, not by subscription
  • Available only through the web platform

• 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

• Tes Resources9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from £1

  A broad library of editable teaching materials with free and paid downloads.

  Visit Tes ResourcesFull verdict →
• SScootle8.7/10 · Free plan

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

  Visit ScootleFull verdict →