Evaluation of Big Noise, Sistema Scotland
Scottish Government (2011)

In 2011, the Scottish Government commissioned an independent evaluation of Big Noise. 

The report stated that there is evidence that Big Noise is having a positive impact on children’s personal and social development, including increased confidence, self esteem, a sense of achievement and pride, improved social skills, team working skills and expanded social networks. 

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A survey of parents and carers conducted as part of the research found that as a result of Big Noise 

  • 100% thought their children were more confident
  • 93% thought their children were happier 
  • 79% thought they were more willing to concentrate
  • 43% thought they behaved better