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Education & Young People

Learning, skills, and opportunities for children and young people.

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2024
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Impact Report 2024

40,880 young people's responses analysed; estimated social value of £4,400 per person per year from wellbeing improvements
Key Metric 1
Significant improvements in 6 out of 7 skills measures including teamwork, resilience, confidence, emotional management, problem-solving and initiative
Key Metric 2
78% of participants felt they belonged in their neighbourhood at completion vs 53% nationally; physical activity increased from 4.6 to 4.9 active days per week
Key Metric 3
DofE participation mitigates decline in life satisfaction seen nationally as young people age; life satisfaction improvements greater for girls, minority ethnic participants and those reporting poor health at start
Education & Young People Wellbeing
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2026
Jack Petchey Foundation

Impact Report 2026

Almost 200,000 young people reached — highest ever total, up 13% year on year
Key Metric 1
12,485 Achievement Awards given; 250,000th award winner recognised in July 2025
Key Metric 2
£10.7m invested through grants and programmes; 1.5 million young people benefited since 1999
Key Metric 3
94% of coordinators say scheme helps young people feel valued; 99% would recommend it to other schools and youth organisations
Education & Young People Sport
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2024
Futures For All (Speakers for Schools)

Impact Report 2023/24

8,521 students on multi-day work experience; 183,469 students reached through inspirational talks; 199,769 total interventions across 2,213 state schools and colleges
Key Metric 1
89% of work experience participants felt confident they could achieve their career goals; 85% better understood available career opportunities (up from 59% in 22/23)
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98% of employers would recommend the programme; 98% said young people were engaged; programme rated 97% satisfaction by employers and 98% by educators
Key Metric 3
23% of work experience participants eligible for Free School Meals; 91% lived outside London and the South East; pupils from lower socio-economic backgrounds reported greatest improvements in confidence and career awareness
Education & Young People Education
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2025
Become Charity

Impact Report 2024/25

1,858 young people directly reached; 16,000+ used website (42,000+ page views); 661 received support through Care Advice Service
Key Metric 1
15 policy changes to the care system secured; work raised 33 times in parliament; 110 national media hits
Key Metric 2
90% of young people feel more confident about their situation; 98% of professionals trained said learning would directly impact their practice
Key Metric 3
Three major wins through Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: corporate parenting extended to NHS and schools; Staying Close support extended to age 25; 'intentionality' rule removed from homelessness law for care leavers
Education & Young People Young People
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2024
Depaul UK

Annual Report 2024

Emergency accommodation and shelter provided across UK services in multiple regions
Key Metric 1
Digital inclusion programme expanded throughout 2024
Key Metric 2
Budgets project rolled out to help young people with financial independence
Key Metric 3
Young people supported into stable accommodation across the UK
Housing & Homelessness Mental Health
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2025
Home-Start UK

Annual Report 2024/25

75,000 children supported in almost 60,000 families across the UK — the highest level of family support in Home-Start's recent history
Key Metric 1
Network of around 170 local Home-Start charities delivering volunteer-led support to families with young children experiencing difficulties across the UK
Key Metric 2
Rising demand driven by cost of living pressures, mental health challenges, domestic abuse, neurodevelopmental needs and overstretched statutory services — families presenting with increasingly complex and multiple needs
Key Metric 3
75,000 children supported in almost 60,000 families — highest in recent history — demonstrating sustained growth in reach despite challenging funding environment for local charities in the network
Education & Young People Poverty
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2025
Generation UK & Ireland

2025 Social Impact Report

556 job placements in 2025 — 20% more than 2024; 65% job placement rate for courses completed over 6 months ago; 84% job retention at one year; ~4,000 learners supported across the UK since 2019 with ~800 in 2025
Key Metric 1
77% of 2025 learners faced 3 or more barriers to employment; 71% from ethnic minorities; 35% with a disability; 47% unemployed for more than 6 months; 45% women
Key Metric 2
Alumni salary progression: 17% average annual increase for IT programmes; 16% for Healthcare Assistant; 10% for Sustainability Project Officer — all matching or exceeding national industry benchmarks (ImpactEd longitudinal research, 500+ responses)
Key Metric 3
Ofsted Outstanding rating achieved in summer 2024 across all areas; ~1,500 hiring employers engaged since 2019 with ~20 hiring for the first time in 2025; average starting salary £25,500 in 2025; more than 2x income uplift compared to pre-programme earnings
Education & Young People Sustainability
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2026
Home-Start Cymru

Impact Report 2025/2026

1,153 families and 2,220 children supported across Wales in 2025/26; operating in 19 local authority areas with partner Home-Starts in Ceredigion, Wrexham and Flintshire
Key Metric 1
84% of families reported improved parental mental health; 84% improved ability to cope with physical health; 75% reduced parental loneliness and isolation; 87% improved family relationships and resilience
Key Metric 2
Total income £1,629,699 against expenditure of £1,581,445 — surplus of £48,253; 90.5% of expenditure invested directly in service delivery and workforce; free reserves £381k at December 2025
Key Metric 3
76% of parents reported increased confidence in managing household budget; 83% felt more connected to community networks; 72% improved confidence managing household budget; 87% improved ability to cope with day-to-day challenges — all self-reported improvement scores
Education & Young People Mental Health
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