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25% increase in persistently absent pupils
61% of persistently absent pupils were eligible for free school meals, in contact with children’s services or had special educational needs and...
2 November 2020
New report sets out 12 lessons for successful systems change from impactful domestic abuse perpetrator programme.
Charities, funders and public bodies tackling social problems should seek to address...
The Skill Mill is an intensive six month work programme designed to help vulnerable young people break the cycle of re-offending and gain work experience.
Over 224 young people involved in serious...
20 July 2020
Girls who are ‘informally’ excluded are absent from official school exclusion statistics, whereas boys are much more likely to go through formal processes.
A new report by Social Finance for Cheshire...
21 January 2020
The Drive Partnership is calling on the Government to publish a strategy to crack down on the behaviour of domestic abuse perpetrators in England and Wales, as new research shows the potential of...
17 December 2019
$10m to develop rural sanitation markets in six Cambodian provinces.
1,600 villages to become open defecation free by 2023.
Safe sanitation will prevent the spread of diseases and improve health in...
4 September 2019
FROM CRISIS POINT TO TURNING POINT
FAMILY THERAPY HELPS KEEP YOUNG PEOPLE OUT OF CARE IN ESSEX
Multi Systemic Therapy (MST) is evidence-based programme that seeks to improve parenting by rebuilding...
A newly launched development impact bond (DIB) is funding a health practice that will save and improve hundreds of newborn lives in Cameroon. This ground-breaking USD 2.8 million DIB is the first DIB...
Social Finance has been awarded government innovation funding to offer support in GP surgeries to people with health conditions return to work
The Department of Work and Pensions has awarded Social...
8 October 2018
Social Finance welcomes the Netherlands as the fifth member of its global network; meets in Delhi at the GSG conference to discuss global sustainable impact
The global network comprises Social...