We are proud to share that NEXUS initiatives have now impacted over 36,000 young people in Enfield.

NEXUS is thrilled to announce that we won the Gold Award for Best Transformation Team. for the Public Sector Transformation awards 2025.

NEXUS is a multi award-winning approach to supporting young people. Our work has been recognised widely including winning the

‘Delivering Better Outcomes’ award at the MJ Local Government Awards ceremony.

Since our launch in 2018…

Enfield now has the 3rd lowest permanent exclusion rate in London

We have partnered with over 30 organisations and connected them with our schools and community

Every Enfield secondary school has received more than one NEXUS initiative

We have also engaged with local libraries, secondaries, primary schools, MET police, charities, faith groups, alternative provisions, special schools, local businesses and theatres.

Enfield is now the 6th lowest local authority in England for permanent exclusions in secondary schools

Professional Learning has run for over 2,000 professionals from national leaders in fields of anti-racism, restorative practice

We asked secondary schools what they thought and the results were…

100%

of Secondary schools feel that the projects delivered via NEXUS have had the desired impact on their learners.

100%

of Secondary Schools believe that interventions delivered via NEXUS have been successful in engaging with their learners.

100%

of Secondary Schools would recommend projects delivered via NEXUS to other schools.

  • I always struggled with expressing my feelings and thoughts, but this workshop helped to change that. Writing and performing poetry helped me find my voice. It was a really cool experience.

    Student, Enfield Grammar School

  • Thank you to Nexus Enfield for helping our students delve into understanding themselves more and feeling less isolated in their experiences

    Student, Highlands School

  • Hearing other people’s problems makes you feel like you’re not alone – went through a hard time and came out stronger.

    Student, Southgate School

  • Now I know to always be resilient no matter what comes in my way. Inspiring because now I will never give up and keep a good mindset.

    Student, Lea Valley Academy

  • Now I’ve learnt that anything is possible and that you just have to work hard.

    Student, Heron Hall Academy

  • I really appreciate what this programme has done for me. They heard me when I felt I couldn’t talk. This has been the best experience of my life and I wish it was given to me sooner.

    Student, AIM Academy

  • This program was extremely beneficial to me. I learnt a whole lot of things. One in which is how I think in certain situations. My mindset changed in many different.

    Student, Oasis Academy Hadley

And we are always grateful for feedback…