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Disciplines

There are a range of methods used by the children's sector to show the impact of interventions. Picture: Jacob Lund/AdoBe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Evaluating Impact Special Report

Ensuring the community is on board is an integral part of any evaluation work looking at a project’s outcomes. Picture: Atstock Productions/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 February 2023

The future of assessing impact

Evidence of outcomes would often be recorded anecdotally with no scientific data. Picture: Gorynvd/Adobe Stock

Research 28 February 2023

Using young people's stories to gather evidence and show impact

Users are asked for suggestions to improve Childline’s web pages across the site

Best Practice 28 February 2023

Childline uses tech to track impact of its online support

Initiatives from A Better Start Southend provide social and emotional support to mothers from pregnancy to early childhood

Best Practice 28 February 2023

Test and learn approach improves outcomes in Southend

Research found that families who electively home educate felt socially isolated. Picture: Xavier Lorenzo/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 February 2023

Careers service assesses needs of home-educated children

One-to-one and small-group tuition are effective in giving more instruction time for pupils who need to catch up. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Inspections Clinic: Quality of school tuition

The report authors argue “accent bias” should be seen as an important equality and diversity issue. Picture: Highwaystarz/Adobe Stock

Research 28 February 2023

Speaking up: Accents and Social Mobility

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Funding 28 February 2023

Cost of Living Fund

Develop a common language around children’s needs. Picture: candy1812/Adobe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Commissioning: The impact of inflation

There are significant gaps in the provision of Legal Aid. Picture: globalmoments/Adobe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Legal Update: Legal aid changes

A place-based approach to learning helps children feel pride in their surroundings

Best Practice 28 February 2023

How history education inspires local pride in pupils

A high turnover of social workers has been identified as a continuing problem for the Greater Manchester borough of Bury. Picture: ReayWorld/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 February 2023

Local Spotlight: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Christopher Heseltine-James: “I find myself conducting therapeutic work with families, sometimes in our outward-bound setting, sitting in a climbing harness on a cliff edge”

Best Practice 28 February 2023

How I Got Here: Christopher Heseltine-James, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

The NCB has been appointed to support local authorities and providers implementing quality standards. Picture: National Children's Bureau

News 28 February 2023

NCB to promote introduction of quality standards for supported accommodation