One school demonstrates how to improve mentoring by linking a teacher's performance management and their professional development to the mentor, in order to raise standards.
Deputy Head, Mike Stevens, discusses a step-by-step approach of mentoring with science mentor, Cara Matthew..
They look at how to measure performance, her own success criteria and achieving objectives with the trainee teachers she mentors.
Cara offers her thoughts on how the new system improves her own attitude to mentoring and how it inspires a professional approach to the mentoring role.