Educational Guidance for New Releases
Group Reports - what's new?
We have made some big changes to our Group Reports and the Reports and Downloads area of Alps Summit. The key updates include: A new upload tracking table, allowing you to see which schools/colleges have submitted their data, and which have yet to do ...
A level Performance Measures (England) in Summit - April 2025
A level Performance Measure (England) - inclusion in Summit RELEASE DATE: 22 April 2025 We are excited to announce that we have integrated DfE A level Performance Measures into the Summit platform. The new sections of Summit now mimic the Performance ...
Student value-added score columns in Connect - October 2024
New Feature Release announcement Student VAS columns in Connect The Student VAS or value-added score is a quantitative measurement of how much progress an individual student has made over all subjects in relation to the aspiration at the 75th ...
International Baccalaureate Section in Connect - September 2024
We are delighted to announce the arrival of the International Baccalaureate Analysis Zone in Connect. The new IB zone has been developed using the IB Diploma Programme Statistical Bulletin. The metrics covered in the IB area are designed to replicate ...
Subject level attainment profile page in Connect - March 2024
Our new subject level attainment profile page in Connect can be found in the subject section and compliments the subject level value-added analysis. Watch our video What can you see in the new attainment profile page? If you are a Subject Leader or a ...
New this week: Key Stage 4 England client benchmarks and two new exciting features in Connect - SEPT 2023
The Key Stage 4 client benchmarks for England are now available in Connect and Summit. We have generated new Attainment 8 tables using data submitted to Alps from schools and colleges. Your Progress 8 numbers for the 2023 examination gradepoint have ...
Interactive tables in strategic section - students counting towards the numbers AUGUST 2023
This newest tool in Connect allows you to identify the students contributing to numbers and grades within several of the tables in the strategic section. Watch our video giving a demonstration of this new functionality: Overview In the strategic ...
KS4 Student Analysis Overview - number of subjects on target AUGUST 2023
In this article we introduce a new feature within the Student Analysis Overview (SAO) section. Description There are additional columns on the Student Analysis Overview table which count the number of subjects which are on target, below target and ...
KS4 Performance Measures Updates - April 2023
We have recently made some updates to our KS4 Performance Measures section... You can now change the gradepoint within the KS4 Performance Measures page: The way in which you select the gradepoint or data drop on the KS4 Performance Measures page is ...
Introducing our New Strategic Analysis area - May 2023
We are delighted to announce the release of our new Strategic Analysis section within Connect. The new section will replace the existing Strategic Analysis zone and is due for release in May 2023. For more information and to watch our how to videos ...
A level Attainment Measures in Connect - March 2023
We are excited to announce the release of our new A level Attainment Measures in Connect for England. The new section is available for both examination and monitoring gradepoints. Measures covered include: Average Point Score Average Grade Grade ...