The Mayor of London, London Marathon Foundation and Sport England have come together as funders, in partnership with London Marathon Events and London Sport, to create Go! London. The purpose of this fund is to: The existing Go! London funders have pooled a commitment totalling £19.5m and the partnership will run for at least five years from […]
Partnership for Young London
The Young Londoners Research Programme was established to facilitate youth lead peer-research projects researching young people’s views on: Over the course of 12 months, 9 groups of young Londoners had access to training and were supported to design and deliver their own research projects in full, including carrying out fieldwork, analysing findings and presenting recommendations. […]
London Violence Reduction Unit
The Stronger Futures Programme enables community-led groups to support vulnerable 10-18-year-old Londoners by providing opportunities and support in the hours following school, as well as at weekends in some cases. It has invested £1.9m across 18 projects across London with grants of £40,000-£100,000pa. From the outset Rocket Science worked closely with the VRU alongside our […]
London Early Years Foundation
Evaluation of Doubling Down Programme Rocket Science were commissioned by London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) to evaluate their Doubling Down Programme. Funded from private sector investment, it doubled the Government-funded hours of early childhood education and care for its most vulnerable children. Raising childcare from 15 hours per week to up to 30 hours and […]
West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership
Raising Aspirations A review on the barriers and enablers for disadvantaged young people to realise a positive future Rocket Science was commissioned by the West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership in November 2021. This was to undertake research into how to raise the aspirations of the region’s young people who are facing disadvantage. The VRP wanted […]
A New Direction
Developing a programme of CPD for teachers to support cultural education and careers Rocket Science partnered with A New Direction to carry out a CPD feasibility study for East Education. The CPD programme aimed to support teachers to better support young people into creative careers in Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest. The first […]
Young Westminster Foundation
Youth needs analysis for young people living in Westminster […]
