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Evaluating what works

Home Evaluating what works

June 24, 2025

PCC supports new videos for educators, parents and carers

Matthew Barber has announced new resources available to councils, schools, parents and carers as part of his education strategy.

What Works – Operation Paramount (Natural Experiment)

The Natural Experiment compared areas where Operation Paramount […]

What Works – Hotspots Policing

Welcome to our latest blog post, where we […]

April 7, 2025

A deep dive into Hotspots Policing: Thames Valley’s Latest Findings

Our latest blog post delves into the newest research from the Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership’s “What Works” series.

Intervention Report: SEN Summer Activities Programme

This evaluation report presents analysis and key findings from the first full academic year delivery of a randomised control trial experiment which measured the impact of a Schools Navigator mentoring intervention.

Six Months On: The Longer Term Impact of Person-Centred Problem Solving on Knife Crime Reduction in Milton Keynes

In recent years, the need for well-evidenced, innovative […]

April 1, 2025

Six Months On: The Longer Term Impact of Person-Centred Problem Solving on Knife Crime Reduction in Milton Keynes

Our randomised control trial of a Focused Deterrence approach, conducted in Milton Keynes, aimed to address this need by delivering person-centred problem-solving alongside a procedurally-just police response.

What Works – Operation Paramount cohort data analysis

A new longitudinal data analysis undertaken upon multi-agency […]

Preventing Youth Violence: Research and Evidence Conference 2025

The VPP organised a national learning event to share best practice.

December 27, 2024

What Works webinar recordings published, sharing impact evaluations and wider research findings

The recordings of three VPP What Works webinars are now available to watch online, sharing recent intervention evaluations and research. Each webinar accompanies a full report and presentation slide deck.

October 29, 2024

Book your place now: What Works webinars share learning from intervention evaluations

The Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership is hosting three open-to-all and free to access online webinars which will share the key findings, learning and next steps from recent VPP intervention evaluations and research activity.

October 29, 2024

Mentoring from NEET to EET: New report shares findings from review of evidence

The VPP has recently completed a review of available academic literature to gather evidence on what works and what is ineffective when implementing and delivering mentoring approaches with young people to help them engage with education, employment and training.

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