Demonstrating impact

Creating insight

Empowering positive change

ERS provides high quality research and evaluation, supporting clients to demonstrate and achieve better outcomes, and secure more resources

What we do

ERS provides a range of services, including:

  • Programme evaluations

  • Economic impact assessments

  • Social research

  • Strategies and action plans

  • Sector studies

  • Employment and skills studies

  • Funding bid development

  • Feasibility studies

  • Appraisals

  • Capacity building and training

Our core values

Our work is based on five core values:

  • Positive collaboration with clients, their partners and the constituencies they serve

  • Conducting impactful research

  • Producing meaningful insights

  • Creating actionable recommendations

  • Delivering on time, every time

Sunset and Turbines, Lost Peatlands. Photography by Alex Edwards

Who we work with

Our team brings a wealth of experience from different sectors and disciplines, enabling us to work confidently with a range of partners and clients.

These include:

  • Government departments and non-departmental bodies

  • Local and Combined Authorities

  • Universities and colleges

  • Specialist business support organisations

  • Charities and community organisations

  • Private sector bodies

Organisations that trust us

  • ERS' evaluation was insightful and engaging. They helped evaluate a large and complex European funded refugee support project and their report has helped identify potential improvements to our model of work.

    British Red Cross, Family Reintegration Services

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