Evaluation Resources

Evaluation Resources: Measure your project’s effectiveness

Our evaluation tools are designed for everyone to make use of. If you require assistance in the way that you evaluate or reach conclusions surrounding the effectiveness of your project, we can help.

Below you’ll find a range of easy-to-follow resources. You’ll also find tools to help you understand and evaluate your project. If you’re looking for insight tools, click here.

If you need tailored help or advice, get in touch with our Insight team using the contact details at the bottom of the page.

Sport England Resources

Sport England also have several resources to help you design and deliver an effective evaluation for your sport and physical activity project. You should use and adapt these alongside your own tools. This can be done in order to develop the right approach for you.

Sport England Evaluation Framework

This resource aims to help partners to evaluate funding streams and projects effectively and get maximum value from measurement and evaluation (M&E). It is an easy-to-follow guide and resources to help projects develop their own approach to measurement and evaluation.

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Sport England Accessible Evaluation Guidance (pdf, 1.34 MB)

This guide includes advice on designing accessible evaluation, a list of external resources and contacts, and two case studies that demonstrate how accessible evaluation can work when put in practice.

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Sport England Research Guide (pdf, 1.34 MB)

This guide is aims to help you clarify exactly what it is you need to understand when carrying out research. This is so you can carry out top-quality research that has a big influence and impact when setting your overall organisational goals.

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Other evaluation resources

These resources are provided by NHS and Sport England, and cover basic evaluation framework. However, if you haven’t found what you’re looking for on this page, check the Insight page for more information, or get in touch at the bottom of the page.

National Obesity Observatory Standard Evaluation Framework for Physical Activity (pdf, 756.17 KB)

The Standard Evaluation Framework for physical activity interventions, aimed at practitioners, commissioners and managers of physical activity interventions and projects. The framework identifies and explains the information that should be collected in any evaluation of an intervention that aims to increase participation in physical activity.

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Social and economic value of community sport and physical activity in England 2020 (pdf, 231.64 KB)

This report details exactly how sport and physical activity adds value – from the prevention of 900,000 cases of diabetes and 30 million fewer GP visits due to improved health, as well as helping to deliver stronger and safer communities with fewer crime incidents.

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Contact us

Our insight team are well versed in data collection and analysis and are here to help. If you need help at any stage of your project or delivery, get in touch.