This article gives a summary of the 2023 DfE national benchmarks for KS4 in England. These are the default benchmarks in Connect and Summit. Application of the 2023 DfE benchmarks Alps is one of the few companies to receive the DfE published the full ...
At Alps we believe that developing an aspirational culture within schools and colleges is a key driver for great outcomes. Setting targets for students and staff that are both aspirational and realistic provides a clear direction for success and ...
A key focus of the autumn term for many schools and colleges is self-evaluation and improvement planning. Results analysis is integral to this and an essential part of any improvement cycle. When systematic and effective approaches are applied to ...
With no KS2 SATs taking place in 2020 or 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students in KS4 during the academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 will not have KS2 SAT scores. The Alps value-added progress indicators rely on students having a prior ...