Susannah Hardyman MBE

Susannah Hardyman MBE joined as Chief Executive in 2025. She brings extensive experience in education and youth-focused charities, with a deep commitment to tackling educational inequality. Continue reading…

Susannah Hardyman appointed as new Impetus CEO

Impetus announces Susannah Hardyman as new CEO. Continue reading…

Introducing our new CEO Susannah Hardyman

Why Susannah supports young people, why she left her previous position as founder of our partner to join Impetus, and her vision for leading us as our new CEO. Continue reading…

The role of the third sector in governmental advocacy

Impetus CEO Susannah Hardyman MBE explores why charities are a powerful voice in the policy sphere and the journey to making long-term, systemic changes through advocacy. Continue reading…

Impetus' response to the announcement from the Department for Education: ‘Schools white paper to rewire education system and transform life chances for young people’

We are delighted to see the Schools White Paper make the concrete commitments needed to secure better outcomes for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Continue reading…

The long-term costs of underfunded education

An opinion piece describing the costs that underfunded education bring to young people in the long-term, and how Impetus works to alleviate this systemic issue. Continue reading…

Impetus' response to NEET statistics February 2026

Our analysis reveals NEET surge post-pandemic cost £21bn in UK GDP Continue reading…