DofE – Annual Statistics 2024-25

For the fourth year in a row, we saw a record-breaking number of young people embark on life-changing DofE programmes in 2024-25. The figures show that a record 572,802 young people took part in 2024-25 – the highest in the charity’s almost 70-year history.

Thank you for your continued commitment to supporting young people build confidence and skills for their future through DofE. Take a look at DofE.org to see the full breakdown of this year’s statistics.

Celebrating Gold Award achievements! 🎉

We’ve been celebrating our Gold Award holders in the gardens of Buckingham Palace! It was fantastic to see so many young people and the adults who support them, all coming together to celebrate their incredible achievements. Congratulations to everyone who was there!

Read about the Gold Award Celebrations here