Choice
People have a voice in decisions about their own lives.
Measuring progress
We measure change
in daily life.
Activity alone is not impact. Progress means more choice, better access and fuller participation.
Four questions guide measurement: choice, access, participation and public understanding.
What progress means
A life with more opportunity, connection and dignity.
Access
Information, support and places are easier to reach and use.
Participation
Education, work, activities and community life are open to everyone.
Understanding
Communities see people through their abilities, rights and individuality.
Education, work and community life are different expressions of the same right: participation.
Change is shared
Inclusion is built across the whole community.
The person
The person’s rights, preferences and strengths stay at the centre.
Family
Families have reliable information, support and room to decide.
Services & schools
Professionals and educators make inclusive practice real.
Community
Institutions, policies and attitudes remove barriers.
Evidence and reporting
Four rules for measurement and reporting.
Direct feedback
People and families need simple ways to say what works and what must change.
Safeguarding and consent
No data point or story is more important than safety and dignity.
Evidence with humanity
Data should inform decisions without replacing human experience.
Public reporting
Results and lessons will be shared in clear public language.
Governance is part of program delivery.
Responsibilities, safeguarding and complaints routes are published in one public section.
Governance and accountability