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Artburst Impact Report 2025-2026

Artburst's Impact Report 2025-2026 shows growth in its creative, educational workshops for children and families: 589 workshops delivered (up from 437), 3,906 children engaged and 2,560 parents and carers supported, with 65% of families reached living in the 30% most deprived areas.

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Artburst is an award-winning not-for-profit Community Interest Company and London Living Wage employer delivering creative, educational workshops and events for children and families across London.

Key Metrics

Workshops delivered 589 creative workshops delivered, up from 437 the previous year
Children engaged 3,906 children engaged, up from 3,371 in 2024-25
Parents and carers 2,560 parents and carers supported, up from 2,038 the previous year
Reaching deprived areas 65% of families supported reside in the 30% most deprived areas (of 327 participants surveyed)
Satisfaction 100% satisfaction rating at London Transport Museum under-5s workshops (95% Excellent, 5% Good)

Key Outcomes

  • 3,906 children and 2,560 parents and carers took part in inclusive creative workshops, with Makaton signing and visual guides making sessions accessible to children with SEND.
  • 65% of families reached live in the 30% most deprived areas, targeting communities facing the highest levels of systemic inequality.
  • 100% of teachers agreed sessions were inclusive of the curriculum, and 86% planned to use Artburst activities in their own classrooms.

Geography

London

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