Keystone Academy Trust
Primary Assessment Specialists
Welcome to Keystone
Keystone Academy Trust are Primary Assessment Specialists supporting schools to improve outcomes for young people across Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties.
Keystone Academy Trust are Primary Assessment Specialists supporting schools to improve outcomes for young people across Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties.
With a vision to Forge Stronger Futures for All, we are committed to helping educators at every level by providing assessment support, training and resources. Working collaboratively with our partners, Keystone Academy Trust are the contracted providers for moderation and monitoring of statutory processes on behalf of Lincolnshire County Council. Keystone also run the local primary programme for the Lincolnshire SCITT and are a local delivery partner of L.E.A.D. Teaching School Hub by supporting the provision of Appropriate Body Services.
Keystone provides a personal, professional and friendly approach to all schools.
Upcoming Events
24
April
PREPARING FOR YEAR 4 MULTIPLICATION CHECK
Starts: Wednesday, April 24th 2024 at 3:45pm
Ends: 5:30pm
At: Virtual meeting
Event Info
Keystone Academy Trust are running a virtual twilight session to support Year 4 teachers and Maths Leads in preparation for the 2024 Multiplication Tables Check.
This will include:
information gathered from the 2023 Multiplication Tables Check
resources and ideas
administration and access arrangements for the check
22
May
YEAR 2 MODERATION
WORKSHOP
Starts: Wednesday, May 22nd 2024 at 8:45am
Ends: 12:15pm
At: Bourne Westfield Primary Academy
Event Info
Led by leaders of the Local Authority Statutory Moderation Team, this training session will provide an opportunity for teachers to work with colleagues from different schools to moderate teacher assessment judgements for reading, writing and maths in Year 2.
22
May
YEAR 6 MODERATION
WORKSHOP
Starts: Wednesday, May 22nd 2024 at 1:15am
Ends: 4:15pm
At: Bourne Westfield Primary Academy
Event Info
Led by leaders of the Local Authority Statutory Moderation Team, this training session will provide an opportunity for teachers to work with colleagues from different schools to moderate teacher assessment judgements for writing in Year 6.
Latest News
Pre-Key Stage Standards Exemplification Materials Available
Paul Singleton, the Lincolnshire Strategic Assessment Lead, has written a moderation book containing exemplification materials for the Pre-Key Stage Standards in reading, writing and maths, and these are available to purchase. To place your order please complete the order form (please include link to PKS book order form) and return to gill.arnold@keystonemat.org.
Y1,3,4,5 Moderation Book Available
Helen Ackrill, the Local Authority KS2 Senior Lead Moderator, has written a moderation book containing exemplification materials for the non-statutory year groups of 1, 3, 4 and 5 and these are available to purchase. To place your order please complete the order form...
Year 1,3,4,5 Individual School Based Assessment Visits
Individual School Based Assessment Visits are an opportunity for schools to receive a half-day or full day visit from a STA/Lincolnshire approved moderator to work with teachers in Years 1, 3, 4 or 5 to review work children have completed to ascertain the next steps...
Year 2 Non-Statutory Moderation Visits
A Year 2 moderation visit is an opportunity for schools to receive a half-day visit from a Lincolnshire approved moderator during June 2024. During the visit, a moderator will work with Y2 staff to moderate teacher assessment judgements ensuring they are consistent...
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Keystone are committed to helping educators at every level by providing assessment support, training and resources. Get in touch for more information and to see how we can help.