This Inspectorate evaluation report follows-up on the fourteen recommendations in the inspectorate’s 2008 report on the implementation of the revised curriculum and assesses the progress made since January 2009. The evidence base, collected during 2009, includes performance levels from 106 lessons visited by district inspectors in September 2009 and performance levels from 2721 lessons in the 2009 inspection programme in 94 primary, 19 post-primary and 8 special schools.