Maps & Pathways — Talent development platform for complex organisations

Built for trusts, MATs and multi-site organisations

Bring Together Better
Appraisals
Feedback
Growth
Reporting
Governance
Development

Maps and Pathways brings collaborative appraisals, feedback, competency growth and organisation-wide reporting together in one configurable platform for complex organisations.

Scroll down
Two people in conversation with visual thought clouds

Why change is needed

When talent, performance and development processes sit in separate tools, organisations lose consistency, visibility and momentum. Maps and Pathways was built to change that.

Research snapshot

National picture
Insight
14%
have never had a documented performance review
Insight
40%
find the review process uncomfortable or box-ticking
Insight
72%
run appraisals only once a year (low frequency, high stakes)
Insight
73% / 52%
Gen Z / non-Gen Z likely to leave without frequent feedback
Insight
79%
still use paper/Word/Excel/email—no meaningful reporting

There’s a clear picture nationally of the need for change when it comes to these, when research shows that…

Maps and Pathways brings appraisal, feedback, development and governance activity into one place so organisations can run more consistent processes without creating more admin.

We have been—and always will be—guided by people’s stories and experiences and led by customer feedback rather than guessing what people want. We don’t have a monopoly on good ideas or an exclusivity on the best way of doing things.

We don’t have the perfect solution yet, but we’d like you to join us and our partners exploring the art of the possible so one day we do.

Trusted by organisations improving performance, development and talent management:

Some of the schools we’re proud to work with

Gusford Primary SchoolGusford Primary School
Reydon Primary SchoolReydon Primary School
Cromwell Community CollegeCromwell Community College
Hillside Primary SchoolHillside Primary School
Kingsfield Primary SchoolKingsfield Primary School
Grove Primary SchoolGrove Primary School
Earith Primary SchoolEarith Primary School
Sidegate Primary SchoolSidegate Primary School

One platform across the people-development lifecycle

Maps and Pathways helps organisations run structured appraisals, gather richer feedback, track capability growth and govern activity at team and organisation level. Learning delivery remains on the roadmap for June 2026.

🧭
Live now

Appraisals & Collaboration

Run structured review cycles with shared notes, evidence capture, dual-appraiser workflows and exports that fit real manager workflows.

🔄
Live now

Feedback & Reflection

Combine formal review with live 360 feedback, Johari Window insight exercises and reflection tools to widen perspective without losing control.

📚
Live now

Competency Growth

Make capability expectations visible, track progress over time and support development planning against your organisation’s framework.

📊
Live now

Reporting & Governance

Give managers and admins role-scoped reporting, organisational controls, configurable templates and clearer visibility across teams.

🎓
Planned for June 2026

Learning Delivery & Compliance

Catalogue, pathways, assignments and compliance-aware learning are in active development for release from June 2026.

Why organisations choose Maps and Pathways

Multi-area organisation model

Live collaborative appraisal workflows

Deep customisation and templates

Role-scoped governance

Trust foundations

Role-based access, MFA support, scoped administration and observability work support secure, controlled rollouts.

Adoption support

In-product Help Centre content, guided admin experiences and module-level rollout controls reduce change-management friction.

Current Live Platform Features

These are live capabilities today, including 360 feedback and Johari Window workflows. Learning delivery and compliance modules are planned for June 2026. Feature availability can vary by role and organisation configuration.

AP
Appraisals
RN
Review Notes
OC
Outcomes
EX
Exports
FR
Feedback Requests
360
360 Feedback
FV
Visibility Rules
JH
Johari Window
CP
Competencies
PG
Progress Tracking
TL
Training Log
TH
Training History
RD
Reports
TV
Team Views
PC
Pending/Completed
HM
Heatmaps
MP
Maps Guidance
IN
In-App Alerts
EM
Email Alerts
UA
Users & Structure
TS
Templates & Settings
RB
Role Access
MF
Optional MFA

Feature Groups:

  • Appraisals & Reviews – Cycles, notes, outcomes and exports
  • Feedback & Reflection – Feedback requests, 360 and Johari Window
  • Competency Growth – Competencies, progress and training history
  • Reporting & Dashboards – Team views, completion tracking and heatmaps
  • Guidance & Notifications – Maps content and alerts
  • Admin & Access – Org setup, templates, role-based access and MFA

Latest insights

Practical ideas on performance, talent, and culture.

View all insights →

You ask, we listen

Real requests from customers and partners — live, in progress, and planned. If something matters to you, we’ll work with you to make it happen.

LMS launch: catalogue, pathways and enrolments

Planned

Initial LMS release covering catalogue, pathways, assignments and enrolments is planned from June 2026, with phased follow-on work across assessments, transcripts and publishing refinements.

Why it helps: Connects learning delivery more directly to competency development and compliance workflows once rollout begins.

Requested by:People & Performance leads • HR / People
Requested date
08 Dec 2025
Planned for
Jun 2026
LMSLearningRoadmap

Career pathways linked to job family trees

Planned

Configurable career pathways linked to job family structures, giving organisations a clearer route from role expectations to development planning.

Why it helps: Connects appraisal outcomes to progression pathways and development conversations.

Requested by:People & Performance leads • HR / People
Requested date
14 Oct 2025
Planned for
May 2026
Career PathwaysJob FamiliesRoadmap

Johari Window workspace, templates and results

Live

Reusable Johari templates, participant groups, response tracking and clearer visual results are now live, with broader UX refinements continuing.

Why it helps: Adds structured self/other insight activities to live development workflows with a smoother setup and results experience.

Requested by:Customers and product team • Product
Requested date
02 Sept 2025
Delivered on
11 Apr 2026
Johari WindowTemplatesInsights

Multi-connection SSO for complex organisations

Live

SSO support for mixed-provider and complex organisational setups is now delivered, helping organisations move toward smoother and more controlled access management.

Why it helps: Improves sign-in experience and supports more practical identity management across larger structures.

Requested by:Trust IT teams and MAT leaders • Operations
Requested date
18 Nov 2025
Delivered on
11 Apr 2026
SSOAccessSecurity

Organisational tier reporting and comparison views

Live

Expanded reporting across organisation tiers with easier cohort comparisons and clearer leadership-level summaries is now live.

Why it helps: Speeds up trust-wide reporting and trend analysis across settings.

Requested by:MAT leaders and org admins • Leadership
Requested date
07 Nov 2025
Delivered on
11 Apr 2026
ReportingAnalyticsLeadership

Customisable competency frameworks

In Progress

Admins can create frameworks, areas and aspects with performance and behavioural types that fit local language and standards.

Why it helps: Aligns appraisal and development to each organisation's framework.

Requested by:People & Performance leads • HR / People
Requested date
01 Aug 2025
Planned for
Mar 2026
CompetenciesAdminConfiguration

Showing 6 of 18

Have a request? Tell us what you need →

We only publish client names with permission. Otherwise, we’ll keep it anonymous.

Product Roadmap - April 2026 Update

Updated after the 11 April 2026 feature review. The website now reflects what is live today, including SSO, Johari Window, 360 feedback and organisational tier reporting, while LMS messaging remains clearly marked as planned release work expected from June 2026.

Live Now

  • Collaborative appraisals with structured notes, safeguards, reopen workflow and export support
  • 360 feedback, Johari Window reflection and competency progress tracking across live workflows
  • Organisation structure controls, organisational tier reporting, module enable/disable settings and role-scoped reporting
  • Multi-connection SSO delivered for mixed-provider and complex organisational setups
  • Website insights CMS, privacy controls, assurance content and SEO foundations

In Progress

  • Customisable competency frameworks and stronger linkage to job families
  • Admin operational controls, monitoring improvements and org-management tooling
  • Ongoing reliability hardening, observability and automated test coverage improvements

Planned From June 2026

  • Initial LMS release covering catalogue, pathways, assignments and enrolments
  • Assessments, transcript surfaces and compliance-aware reporting
  • Learner, manager and admin learning experiences connected to competency development
  • Publishing and versioning refinements continuing through phased rollout

Talent Management - Discover Your Priorities

Question 1 of 8
11% Complete

How do you capture and record your appraisals?

Contact us

Pick the option that suits you—book a call, email us, or send a quick note.

Book a free consultation →

Phone

+44 7826 518614+44 7591 227546

Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30 UK

Schedule a Demo

Transparent Pricing

Same application for every tier. Support, onboarding, and customisation scale with your organisation.

All plans include

  • Full application access (same features on all tiers)
  • Collaborative appraisals, 360° feedback, competency growth tools and goal setting
  • Role-based reporting and governance controls
  • Admin console, organisational structure management and module controls
  • Regular product updates & improvements
  • Data privacy best practice (UK GDPR-aware workflows)

Small

Up to 500 staff

Up to 500 staff

Setup
£1,000
Annual licence
£10–£12 / user / yr
  • Guided onboarding: 1–2 sessions
  • Baseline configuration (roles, locations, cycles)
  • Logo & colour theme applied
  • Email support, response within 2 business days
  • Quarterly check-ins

Medium

500–2,000 staff

Up to 2,000 staff

Setup
£1,500
Annual licence
£8–£10 / user / yr
  • Onboarding workshops: up to 4 sessions
  • Done-with-you configuration & data import support
  • Competency mapping session & goal templates
  • Theme customisation (logo, colours, typography)
  • Priority email support + monthly office hours

Large

2,000+ staff

Large trusts & groups

Setup
£2,500
Annual licence
£6–£8 / user / yr
  • Dedicated onboarding plan & project lead
  • Hands-on configuration and migration planning
  • Light workflow tweaks & custom reports setup
  • Enhanced theme customisation to match brand
  • Priority support with agreed response targets

Estimate your costs

Adjust the sliders to see an estimate (excl. VAT). We’ll tailor a proposal to your needs.

Volume discounts apply automatically as user count increases.

For pilots, early adopters, or multi-year commitments.

Estimate

Medium Tier
Users1,200
Per-user price£9/yr

Setup (one-off)£1,500
Annual licence£10,800
First year total£12,300
Annual renewal£10,800

Estimates exclude VAT. Final pricing depends on scope (e.g. migration & reporting setup).

Discuss your quote

Need something different? We offer pilots, phased rollouts, and custom agreements on request.

Security & Quality Assurance

We take security, governance and delivery quality seriously. Here’s what is in place today and where formal certification work is still progressing.

Access control

Role-based permissions, scoped administration, session controls and MFA support help organisations manage access with confidence.

Monitoring foundations

Observability and release monitoring help us spot issues earlier and support safer rollouts without making unsupported reliability promises.

Adoption support

Help Centre content, guided admin journeys and phased module rollout controls reduce rollout friction for busy organisations.

Cyber Essentials

Certified

Independently assessed controls across device security, access, patching, malware protection & firewalls.

View certificate →

Cyber Essentials Plus

Certified

Moving to hands-on technical verification (authenticated testing on devices/services).

View certificate →

ISO 9001 - Quality Management

In progress - expected June 2026

  • QMS documentation & process controls
  • Customer feedback loops & CAPA
  • Metrics & continual improvement

ISO/IEC 27001 - Information Security Management

In progress - expected June 2026

  • ISMS implementation (risk register, SoA, controls)
  • Policies, asset inventory, supplier security
  • Internal audits & management reviews
Talk to us about security →

Detailed policies and audit evidence available on request under NDA.