Evaluation Co-ordinator for Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme (DfE)

Final Report

Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme: Final Evaluation Report

Professor Judy Sebba, Dr Nikki Luke, Di McNeish, Dr Alun Rees, November 2017

Thematic Reports across the programme

Our reports look at evidence across the programme (July 2017):

What have we learned about good social work systems and practice in children’s social care

Adolescent service change and the edge of care

Child sexual exploitation and mental health

Systemic conditions for innovation in children’s social care

Informing better decisions through use of data in children’s social care

Project Evaluations

57 individual projects were evaluated by 22 evaluation teams in Wave 1.

See Spring Consortium for summaries and full reports of individual project evaluations.

Literature and Evidence Reviews

A selection of reviews undertaken at the start of the evaluation by the evaluation teams.

Family Support Volunteers (Hampshire)

Administrative Support for Social Workers (Hampshire)

Edge of Care Services (Hampshire)

Family Intervention Teams (Hampshire)

Social Work Surgeries (Hampshire)

Young People at Risk of Sexual Exploitation (Hampshire)

Family Support for Minority Communities (RBWM)

Young People Exposed to Domestic Abuse (Doncaster)

FGM (MOPAC)

Mutual Mode of Delivery (Cambridgeshire)

Family Group Conferencing Summary (Leeds)

Family Group Conferencing Background to Review (Leeds)

Residential Facility for Vulnerable People (TBAP)

Evaluation Guide

A short guide to the evaluation requirements of the programme:

Evaluation Guide