Evaluation of safeguarding students Catalyst fund projects

This is the first substantive report from the evaluation of the Office for Students Catalyst student safeguarding funding. The report presents a thematic analysis of the results of all the research for the evaluation undertaken to date, with a focus on the Round One Catalyst projects. The purpose of the report is to inform sector and institutional practice with the findings from what we have learned so far about ‘what works’ in safeguarding students. It contains many examples from what we have learned in our research with providers so far in student safeguarding practice. This is intended to help support and enable learning, exchange and dissemination of innovative and good practice in safeguarding students from and between the various Catalyst projects.