Employee Performance Report for Education

Employee Performance Report for Education

Free, customisable employee performance report designed specifically for Australian education businesses. Copy, customise, and automate - built by Harvard-educated experts.

15 min
Setup time
100%
Customisable
50+
Businesses served
Free
No cost

Setup Time

20 minutes

Complexity

intermediate

Tools

Employment Hero, Notion

Template

Copy this template and customise it for your business.

# Employee Performance Report - Education

## Purpose
Use during quarterly reviews to document performance objectively and support development conversations with team members.

## When to Use
A quarterly employee performance report covering goal achievement, competency ratings, development progress, and manager commentary.

## Instructions
1. Review the template below and familiarise yourself with the structure
2. Replace all [bracketed placeholders] with your education business details
3. Customise the tone and formatting to match your brand
4. Save in your preferred tool (Employment Hero or Notion)

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## Employee Performance Report

**Employee:** [Employee Name]
**Position:** [Job Title]
**Department:** [Department]
**Manager:** [Manager Name]
**Review Period:** [Start Date] - [End Date]
**Review Type:** [Quarterly / Annual]

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### Performance Summary

**Overall Rating:** [Exceeds Expectations / Meets Expectations / Developing / Below Expectations]

[2-3 sentence summary of overall performance during the period. E.g. "[Employee Name] has had a strong quarter, consistently meeting delivery targets and demonstrating growing capability in client management. Their contribution to [specific project/initiative] was particularly valuable."]

### Goal Achievement

| Goal | Target | Actual | Rating | Notes |
|------|--------|--------|--------|-------|
| [Goal 1, e.g. Revenue target] | $[Amount] / [X] units | $[Amount] / [X] units | [Exceeded / Met / Partially Met / Not Met] | [Brief commentary] |
| [Goal 2, e.g. Client satisfaction] | [X] NPS / [X]% retention | [X] NPS / [X]% retention | [Exceeded / Met / Partially Met / Not Met] | [Brief commentary] |
| [Goal 3, e.g. Project delivery] | [X] projects on time | [X] projects on time | [Exceeded / Met / Partially Met / Not Met] | [Brief commentary] |
| [Goal 4, e.g. Process improvement] | [Specific target] | [Actual result] | [Exceeded / Met / Partially Met / Not Met] | [Brief commentary] |
| [Goal 5, e.g. Professional development] | [Specific target] | [Actual result] | [Exceeded / Met / Partially Met / Not Met] | [Brief commentary] |

### Competency Assessment

Rate each competency: 1 (Developing) - 2 (Competent) - 3 (Proficient) - 4 (Expert)

| Competency | Self-Rating | Manager Rating | Commentary |
|------------|------------|----------------|------------|
| Technical / Role Skills | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Communication | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Problem Solving | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Teamwork & Collaboration | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Initiative & Ownership | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Client / Stakeholder Focus | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Time Management | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |
| Leadership (if applicable) | [1-4] | [1-4] | [Specific examples] |

### Key Achievements

1. [Achievement 1 with specific example and impact, e.g. Led the onboarding of [X] new clients, generating $[Amount] in new revenue]
2. [Achievement 2 with specific example and impact]
3. [Achievement 3 with specific example and impact]

### Areas for Development

1. **[Development area 1]**
   - Current state: [Where they are now]
   - Target state: [Where they need to be]
   - Support needed: [Training, mentoring, practice, etc.]

2. **[Development area 2]**
   - Current state: [Where they are now]
   - Target state: [Where they need to be]
   - Support needed: [Training, mentoring, practice, etc.]

### Development Plan

| Activity | Objective | Timeline | Support / Resources | Status |
|----------|-----------|----------|---------------------|--------|
| [Activity 1, e.g. Complete [Course/Certification]] | [Skill to develop] | [Target date] | [Budget: $[Amount] / Mentor: [Name]] | [Not Started / In Progress / Complete] |
| [Activity 2, e.g. Shadow senior colleague on [task]] | [Skill to develop] | [Target date] | [Arranged with [Name]] | [Not Started / In Progress / Complete] |
| [Activity 3, e.g. Lead a [project/initiative]] | [Skill to develop] | [Target date] | [Manager support] | [Not Started / In Progress / Complete] |

### Goals for Next Period

| Goal | Measure of Success | Target Date | Aligned To |
|------|--------------------|-------------|------------|
| [Goal 1] | [Specific, measurable target] | [Date] | [Business objective] |
| [Goal 2] | [Specific, measurable target] | [Date] | [Business objective] |
| [Goal 3] | [Specific, measurable target] | [Date] | [Business objective] |
| [Goal 4 - Development goal] | [Specific, measurable target] | [Date] | [Career development] |

### Manager Commentary

[Provide 3-5 sentences of honest, constructive feedback. Acknowledge strengths, recognise specific contributions, and provide clear guidance on areas for growth. Be specific and use examples.]

### Employee Commentary

[Space for the employee to add their own reflections, feedback, or concerns.]

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**Signatures:**

Employee: _______________ Date: _______________

Manager: _______________ Date: _______________

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**Complexity:** intermediate | **Setup time:** 20 minutes | **Tools:** Employment Hero, Notion

Note: This template has been tailored for education businesses in Australia. Adjust terminology and compliance references to match your specific context.

How to Use This Template

Follow these steps to get the most out of this template.

1

Customise the placeholder fields (marked in [brackets]) with your education specific business details

2

Test the employee performance report with a small group or internal team before full rollout

3

Copy the employee performance report template below and paste it into your education preferred tool or document

4

Schedule a quarterly review to update the template based on feedback and changing requirements

5

Save the customised version as a reusable template in your document management system

Customisation Tips

Make this template your own with these recommendations.

Create multiple versions for different customer segments or use cases

Remove any sections of the employee performance report that do not apply to your specific use case

Replace all placeholder text in [brackets] with your education actual business information

A/B test different versions of this employee performance report to optimise performance

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