Education · Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire
Turnaround Projects.
Government-backed diversion that works
Turnaround delivery with youth offending services and local authorities — intensive support for young people on the cusp of the justice system.
Who it’s for
- —Young people referred through Turnaround and YOS pathways
- —Young people with first-time or low-level offending
- —Families needing support alongside the young person
What we do
- —Intensive mentoring and positive activity programmes
- —Work on decision making, peers, education and identity
- —Parallel family support to address root causes
- —Reporting into YOS and Turnaround frameworks
What good looks like
Reduced reoffending and diversion from the justice system
Re-engagement with education, training or employment
Family relationships stabilised
For commissioners
Delivered to Turnaround programme requirements with cohort tracking, outcome data and partnership reporting.
Commissioning information →Referring for Turnaround Projects
The same clear route whether you're a parent, a school or a commissioning team.
- 01
Enquiry
Same working day
A parent, school, hub or commissioner tells us who needs support. Emergency and crisis requests are triaged immediately.
- 02
Conversation & triage
Within one working day
A practitioner calls to understand need, risk, existing plans and what has already been tried. We say honestly whether we're the right fit.
- 03
Plan & start
Typically within a week
We agree outcomes, frequency, named workers and safeguarding arrangements, then begin delivery with paperwork in place.
- 04
Review & outcomes
At agreed intervals
We measure progress against the agreed outcomes, report in writing and attend reviews or multi-agency meetings as required.
Talk to us about turnaround projects
Tell us about the young person, family or setting and we'll tell you honestly what we can offer and when.
- Council approved & on current frameworks
- Reply within one working day
- DBS-checked, safeguarding-trained practitioners
What families say
“My 3 boys go to youth club and have the best time, the staff are lovely and friendly and always make my boys laugh. Also during half term they do amazing day trips and have fun activities planned.”