Backed by evidence, loved by teachers

The world's first and only early years platform with holistic profiling and personalised next steps.

Plus learning journals, reporting, parent sharing and more.

'Arc Pathway has a significant positive effect on teacher competence' - University College London study (2025)

'I don't think I've ever been so blown away by a product in the 20 years I've been working in EYFS' - Assistant Headteacher, Dubai

Why choose arc pathway

Benefits for Schools & Nurseries

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Quickly identify each child's strengths and needs

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Ensure every child receives the right support

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Track progress to maximise effectiveness

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Engage parents, strengthening the home-school connection

Here's what schools are saying

Thanks so much for your support this year. We are loving Arc Pathway so much and have had great feedback from parents. The reporting function has been so handy for analysing data at the end of the year. The expertise behind it is incredibly exciting and we are so excited to be using it.

Head of Pre-Prep, Reading, UK

We have been really impressed so far with Arc Pathway. I know our teachers are thoroughly enjoying using the platform too. I really am impressed how you are always improving on an already fabulous product! It really is brilliant.

Deputy Headteacher, London, UK

I spent a long time trying to find the right software for us to use and we absolutely love Arc Pathway! Most of all, we have found that it is really meaningful and not just a tick box exercise, which is what most other platforms out there are.

Head of Early Years, London, UK

Can I say how great we are finding Arc Pathway! It is really helping us to focus activities on the children's Learning Pathways in our planning. It has really enhanced what we do. Thank you for all your help and support so far.

Head of Pre-Prep, Reading, UK

Arc Pathway is fantastic. I have really loved using it so far. I been able to assess the children and look at their learning pathways and plan next steps, which is just brilliant.

Reception Teacher, Worthing, UK

We are really enjoying using Arc Pathway, and finding the profiling so helpful to see the whole child and their development.

Head of Early Years, London, UK

The reporting tools on the platform have been so helpful and interesting. We have used them to inform our training and our planning. Thank you, Arc Pathway!

Nursery Manager, London, UK

Really valuable and in my view perfect for any early years setting.

Deputy Head of Elementary, Guangzhou, China

We are really enjoying the Arc Pathway platform. Thank you for making this process so stress-free. We are loving it so far and are already making full use of its comprehensive features.

Assistant Headteacher, Dubai, UAE

Arc Pathway is absolutely phenomenal. I'm blown away! The insight we get into each child is worth its weight in gold.

Early Years Teacher, Sussex, UK

We love the clear picture that Arc Pathway gives us and our Early Years parent body. We have found Arc Pathway to be a wonderful tool and feel confident that we are personalising our offerings, so that every child is given the opportunity to be their very best.

Head of Pre-Prep, Berkshire, UK

I particularly like how 'friendly' the system is, and very simple to use. The next steps section is also extremely useful.

Head of Early Years, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

We have had great feedback from parents and staff. Using Arc pathway is going really well!

Head of Primary, Cascais, Portugal

I can’t tell you how much working with Arc Pathway brings joy to my day! It reminds me all the time why I love my job so much. I always highly recommend it - thank you so much.

Head of Nursery, London, UK

I have thoroughly enjoyed using Arc Pathway so far. Knowing that I have it in my armour as an EYFS lead makes me feel so confident. We're delighted to be a part of the Arc Pathway community!

Head of Early Years, London, UK

I have no doubt that using Arc Pathway is going to transform our school.

Headteacher, Milton Keynes, UK

We are very much enjoying using Arc Pathway to support and track our children's learning journeys and feel it is a fabulous tool.

Headteacher, Leamington Spa, UK

Doing the assessment profiles for the first time was honestly a eureka moment. Wow!

Early Years Teacher, Cairo, Egypt

I am very impressed with the whole system. It is even better than what we were using before. I love that it is based on well being and holistically profiles every child.

Early Years Advisor, Kent, UK

Arc Pathway is a wonderful system. The learning journeys are very easy to use for both staff and parents and make recording children's progress very simple. When it’s time for the end of term reports, using Arc Pathway is making life so much easier.

Nursery Manager, London, UK

I've never seen anything so well thought out; content and visually. So much thought is behind it. It aligns so well with what we want to achieve and it fills our gaps in knowledge.

Senior Assistant Head, Dubai, UAE

We are using Arc Pathway all the time now! We are delighted with it. People are looking for something to fill the void and you have got it, this is it!

Early Years Lead, Montreux, Switzerland

Arc Pathway continues to be a very key tool for us. It is adding value and changing the lives of many children and families here in Tanzania.

Headteacher, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

This is a fantastic resource for raising standards in the early years. It is a genius idea that greatly supports teachers' subject knowledge and data literacy.

Head of Primary, Doha, Qatar

I rave about Arc Pathway to everyone. We absolutely love it and feel so thankful to have found you!

Assistant Headteacher, Dubai, UAE

We are impressed with how well thought out the Arc Pathway assessment is, incorporating all the areas of a child’s development and informing the next steps.

Head of Early Years, London, UK

We are loving using Arc Pathway, and have found it so useful during report writing season!

Early Years Lead, Somerset, UK

It’s brilliant!  Evidence, precise assessment tool, next steps, care diary etc… all in one place. The support team are fabulous too!

Assistant Headteacher, Dubai, UAE

We have found Arc Pathway so easy to navigate. We would highly recommend it to other early years providers and professionals who need a high-quality, well-thought-out progress tracking system for children. As practitioners, we love how specific the profiling questions are and how well they flow into each other in a progressive way, through the stages of development. The arcs make it so clear to see where each child is at in their learning journey.

Nursery Manager, London, UK

Keeping wellbeing at the core - you're really speaking our language. We've looked at other assessment platforms but you have really raised the bar. We feel like the children are wrapped in a pastoral bubble.

Lead Teacher for Data and Assessment, Bangkok, Thailand

We’re so happy. The assessment profiles are so lovely, and I feel confident that our parents are really going to appreciate seeing their children's progress in this way.

Head of Early Years, Nairobi, Kenya

Absolutely fantastic in many different ways. The parents love seeing everything in one place and it’s been brilliant for the staff too. It paints a really lovely picture of the child as a whole. Each of the learning pathways are wonderfully specific and suggest excellent ways in which next steps can be achieved. What I love most about it is it’s very much centred around the wellbeing of the child.

Nursery Manager, London, UK

We have found Arc Pathway extremely helpful for baselining children and planning provision for their next steps.

Early Years Lead, Lincolnshire, UK

We are really enjoying using Arc Pathway as a staff team, and we have had lots of positive feedback from Parents.

Completing the assessment profiles has been so informative for us.

Head of EYFS, London, UK

We really enjoy using Arc Pathway. We love how it looks, what it offers and how we can engage parents with it too.

Early Years Phase Leader, Riga, Latvia

We really enjoy using Arc Pathway. We love how it looks, what it offers and how we can engage parents with it too.

Early Years Phase Leader, Riga, Latvia

what arc pathway offers

Features at a glance

Sensitive assessment and profiling
Track progress against 6-monthly milestones in 7 areas of learning
Assessment profiles illustrated in easy to understand Arcs
Aligned to EYFS and other frameworks
Automatically generate prioritised next steps for each child
Individualised support plans written by specialists
Learning Journals
Add, view, download and share photo and video observations
Link observations to areas of learning and CoEL
Care diary
iOS/Android app for teachers and parents/carers
Send announcements to parents/carers and attach files
Cohort reporting and data analysis at the touch of a button
Create, download and share reports including EYFS Profiles, 2-year checks and more
Informative, bespoke reports for parents/carers
Parents/carers can share special moments with teachers
Bulk add your class cohort in just minutes
Securely store notes and important documents

Why Arc Pathway

Here's why schools in more than 20 countries are using Arc Pathway

Sensitive Profiling

Gain a holistic overview of each child's development, in just minutes

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Learning Pathways

Unlock dynamic next steps, written by specialists

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An example of the learning pathways on Arc Pathway

Learning Journals

Engage parents with their child's learning journey

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An example of the Arc Pathway Learning Journal

Reporting

View, analyse and share real-time data

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An example of the Arc Pathway reporting suite.
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Wellbeing
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Communication and Language
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Physical Development
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Literacy
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Mathematics
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Expressive Arts and Design
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Understanding the World

Testimonial

"It's a wonderful platform, I love the set up of it. What I love most about it is that it's very much centred around the wellbeing of the child".


Lucy - Deputy Head, Young England Kindergarten

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