IMPACT

Well-Being and Confidence

● 97% of students said “When I saw my article published on The Student View website I felt happy.”
● 91% of students said “When I saw my article published on The Student View website I felt proud.”
● 91% of students said “The Student View made me a more confident writer.”

Youth Voice

● 96% of students said that “The Student View programme made me realise how I can influence the thoughts and actions of others.”
● 96% of students said that “The Student View programme helped me understand the importance of exploring the views of others.”

Resilience

● 81% of students said that The Student View “made me try harder to correct my spelling, punctuation and grammar.”

Examinations and Attainment

Working with a partner school we analysed the internal school data of a cohort of pupils by comparing the FSM intervention group against the rest of the FSM students in their year group. We looked at their progress before The Student View journalism enrichment to the end of the academic year. We found that the intervention group made more than a year's progress in 2015/16.

Events and other opportunities

● 96% of students said that they “felt more positive about going to university after attending The Student View’s ‘Speaking for my Generation Conference’ held at Goldsmiths College, University of London".
● 90% of students said that they “felt more confident working with new people” after attending The Student View’s ‘Speaking for my Generation Conference’ held at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

Impact on Teachers

● 100% of teachers rated The Student View’s resources as “good” or “excellent”.
● 100% of teachers rated The Student View’s quality of delivery as “excellent”.
● 100% of teachers agreed that The Student View is a powerful platform for their pupils to share their world through words.
● 100% of teachers rated The Student View's website as “good” or “excellent”.
● 100% of teachers agreed that The Student View programme is an exciting and engaging way to develop critical literacy skills.
● 100% of teachers agreed that The Student View programme offered their students an opportunity they would not normally have.
● 100% of teachers agreed that they would recommend The Student View programme to other schools.
● 100% of teachers agreed that The Student View programme creates community minded and informed youth citizens.

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