A Review of Preventative Work in Schools and other Educational Settings in Wales to Address Domestic Abuse

National Foundation for Educational Research , NFER

23 March 2011

Research report available to download from Welsh Assembly Government

Executive summary available to download from Welsh Assembly Government

This review of school based work to address domestic abuse maps and reviews preventative work in schools and other educational settings to address domestic abuse.

Key Findings

  • a literature review around what works well in terms of initiatives to address domestic abuse
  • a mapping exercise of existing work in schools and other educational settings in Wales to address domestic abuse and to examine how this fits into the curriculum being delivered in schools
  • identification of examples of work that is seen as good practice in projects and programmes delivered in schools and other educational settings to address domestic abuse
  • recommendations on the key components of a successful programme to address domestic abuse, to be delivered in schools and other educational settings.

Sponsor Details

The Welsh Assembly Government