Impact and statistics

Impact and Statistics

Our programmes change lives.

Our impact is demonstrated both from our measured outcomes and the powerful testimonies of former participants. Please take a look at their Real Stories.

Our programmes also generate consistently excellent hard and soft outcomes while engaging those who are hardest to reach.

Adult Programmes

42% of course completers achieve a full-time paid employment outcome
79% of those that obtain employment retain the role for a minimum of three months
95% of participants report an improvement to their mental health and wellbeing
12% enter part-time work or education.

SOHK for Schools

94% of our at-risk pupils avoid permanent exclusion
62% fall in behavioural referrals across all schools
66% increase in punctuality
50% improvement in attendance
100% of students sat at least 5 GCSEs
44% achieved A*-C in English or Mathematics

Latest

Behaviour Specialist - SOHK Cymru

The Behaviour Specialist will work alongside SOHK rugby coaches to lead on the non-sporting activities of the SOHK for Schools Programme delivery in our partner schools across South Wales. This includes group workshops, one-to-one mentoring and liaising with school staff. This role is centred around helping the pupils we work with increase their wellbeing and self-awareness; ultimately to take responsibility for the areas of their lives that are directly within their control.
Behaviour Specialist - SOHK Scotland

SOHK Scotland are seeking a Behaviour Specialist who will lead on the non-sporting activities of the SOHK for Schools Programme delivery in Scotland, predominantly Edinburgh, Glasgow and Fife. This includes group workshops, one-to-one mentoring and liaising with school staff. This role is centred around helping the pupils we work with increase their wellbeing and self-awareness; ultimately to take responsibility for the areas of their lives that are directly within their control.
SOHK does LEJOG: Scenic Cycling Routes

Cycling up a steep hill is a lot easier when there's an incredible view to enjoy at the top. We've come up with a selection of beautiful places to train for LEJOG across the UK to make those early-morning rides all the more worth it.
SOHK Psychology: Growth Mindset

You might have heard us throw around the term ‘growth mindset’ a fair bit on our social media platforms, so we thought we’d share a little bit more on what it is and why it’s one of School of Hard Knocks’ most important guiding principles.