About
Education programmes in primary, secondary, SEND and alternative provision schools; Engage social inclusion hubs; HITZ and Aspire 16+ employability; Saints Inside prison programme at HMP Five Wells and HMP Highpoint; Memory Café; Black, Green and Golden Age heritage project
Key Metrics
Key Metric 1
6,744 participants engaged across education, social inclusion, employability, heritage and health programmes in 2024/25
Key Metric 2
37,357 hours of positive activity delivered; £3.9 million in social value generated
Key Metric 3
4,805 pupils supported across 58 education settings; 300+ young people referred across six Engage hubs in Northampton, Kettering, Corby and Milton Keynes
Key Outcomes
- 89% of young people attending Engage programme made positive steps; 92% of employability learners moved to positive progression
- First Social Value Report published: every £1 spent returns £3.57 to the community; £1.74 million social value from Engage alone
- Heritage project captured 3,942 items, 18 oral histories and attracted 750+ visitors; Memory Café delivered 12 sessions to 86 unique participants
Geography
East Midlands
