In terms of educational attainment, it is not possible at this stage to be certain whether or not the SBI programmer is achieving its educational goals or not, in terms of improved levels of English and satisfactory levels of content knowledge, owing to the lack of internationally benchmarked evaluation data. As a result, obtaining such data should be considered a priority in the short- and
51medium-term. This need not be costly if it is managed through local Education Service Areas andsupervisors, so long as suitable test instruments are devised.