Our programmes make a measurable impact on young people’s lives

Our Impact

Our work impacts children and young people in many ways. From overcoming challenging circumstances to addressing social mobility in some of the UK’s poorest communities, we help children and young people to redefine their futures. Meet some of our SpringBoarders and hear about how their lives have been transformed by bursary-funded school placements.

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Working across leading schools, community organisations, schools' umbrella bodies, local authorities and the Department for Education, we help shape and influence policy.

Our Impact

>100

local authorities and counting

1800+

children supported
since 2013

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488

in school placements today

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250+

accredited Partner schools

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£1 = £9

£1 donated unlocks £9 of school support

RNSCF Impact Stories

Impact Reports

RNCSF Impact Report
– 2019

SpringForward Impact Report – 2026

RNCSF Impact Report
– 2023

RNCSF Impact Report
– 2017

Our Research

Attachment aware and trauma-informed practice – 2026

British Educational Research Journal - attainment of RNCSF boarding pupils - 2025

NFER - impact of RNCSF bursary scheme - 2018

Evaluation of Phase I of DfE/RNCSF vulnerable children's scheme - 2023

Research by Pro-Bono Economics - KS5 progression of RNCSF pupils - 2022

Our Annual Reports & Accounts