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Our strategy starts with our purpose, vision and values. These
reflect our statutory duties as an Arm’s Length Body accountable
to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. They are
designed to be clear to our key audiences, and the wording reflects
appropriate testing and research.
Responsibility – We are
accountable to the public and act
with integrity.
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Strategic objectives
Protect historic places and keep them alive for current and future
generations
Close the gap between arts, culture and heritage to bring heritage into
mainstream cultural life
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Our logic model
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Context Rationale Strategic objectives Inputs
High
level of popular support Market
failures in the heritage sector Protecthistoric places and keep them Baseline grant-in-aid £67.4m to
for heritage require public sector intervention. alive for current and future generations 2020/21
These include, but are not limited to,
Disconnectionof people from the Ensureour advice and evidence Other
income £35.2m, including DCMS
the provision of public goods (services
heritage that surrounds them result in well-informed decisions that grants for specified programmes
provided without profit), monopoly/
serve people and places and the
Housing,
retail and infrastructure abuse of market dominance, Expertiseof c.900 staff working from 8
economy well
pressures on historic places consequences of commercial activity offices or homeworkers
which affects other parties without Close
the gap between arts, culture
Ageing
population, social polarisation Enabling
programmes to maintain
being reflected in market prices, and and heritage to bring heritage into
and low rates of participation and develop internal capacity
co-ordination failures mainstream cultural life
Restricted
capacity for the External
advisers (Commissioners and
Give
people the skills, knowledge,
management and maintenance Committee members)
confidence and motivation to fight for,
of heritage
look after and make the most of their
Economicuncertainties arising historic environment
from Brexit
Expanding the digital availability of
our assets to improve both access to
our resources and users’ experience
of them
Attract
a wide, diverse audience
and workforce, ensuring the historic
environment is everyone’s business
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Strategic activities Outputs Interim outcomes Outcomes
Investing
directly in places where our Historic
places that have been Afit-for-purpose heritage sector Places
are made more resilient,
expertise and resources make the protected, adapted or enhanced to capable of creating public value prosperous, vibrant and valued by
most difference optimum public benefit through through heritage people
our work
Investing
in knowledge creation, skills Greater social and economic Behaviourchange so that well-
Knowledge creation in necessary
and organisations (including English productivity in and around heritage informed decisions are made that take
areas; a sector workforce equipped
Heritage Trust) where our help is most with improved skills to share assets that have had public investment better account of the value of heritage
needed knowledge, facilitate and persuade;
Greaterresilience to the effects of Morepeople enjoy, participate in
safeguarded or expanded sector
Developingour reputation in heritage climate change on historic places and celebrate heritage as part of
capacity to advise, support
policy and evidence to increase our their cultural consumption alongside
and conserve Decision-makers better appreciate the
influence both at home and abroad museums and galleries
Evidence-basedadvice and advocacy potential for the historic environment
Providingexpert and robust advice to content and stronger connections that to address important issues and Peopleare more motivated and
inform the care and development of enable us to have greater strategic deliver policy objectives better equipped to fight for, look after
the historic environment influence and make the most of their historic
Plansand policies are changed so
Advice in the form of papers, guidance,
environment
Investingin cultural partnerships and that the potential for heritage to
comments, Listing recommendations,
collaborations to bring the cultural contribute to places is realised People
care more about what
statutory letters etc
sector, including Heritage, closer happens to the historic environment,
Partnerships
and collaborations Heritage is seen by more people
together both around them and more widely
that engage non-Heritage cultural as an integral part of cultural life,
Building
capacity in local communities organisations in our mission or take inseparable from Arts and Museums Whatever their background, people
in engaging and cost-effective ways advantage of synergies have a sense of connection with the
Greater
take-up of the techniques
Increasedknowledge, expertise historic environment and with Historic
Developinginnovative techniques and tools of heritage protection and
and opportunity amongst people England
and tools, share our knowledge and adaptation
who want to participate in heritage
expertise in inspirational ways
conservation and maximise its More people are motivated to
Expanding the digital availability of benefits to society participate in and benefit from
our assets to improve both access to Newmechanisms and formats for heritage conservation
our resources and users’ experience sharing our passion for the historic
More people, especially new
of them environment
audiences, inform themselves and
Easier
access to our records, images
Developing inclusive content, events their social networks about the historic
and research on sites that increasingly
and projects to enable all to enjoy and environment around them
comply with digital standards
understand the relevance of England’s
Content, events and projects that Greaterappreciation of Historic
historic environment
illustrate the benefits of inclusion and England’s work amidst audiences
show the relevance of the historic from diverse backgrounds, leading to
environment to people’s lives more interest in working in the sector
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Our activities
Strategic activity Activities Total
Undertake area-based Listing programmes to provide clarity and certainty for planning change
Lead innovation in heritage conservation, including new techniques and materials research
Demonstrate the unique quality heritage can provide for public engagement initiatives
Investing in cultural partnerships and
collaborations to bring the cultural sector, Position Heritage as an equal to Arts through national and international cultural partnerships with established organisations £500,000
including Heritage, closer together
Build regional influence through engagement and relationship development with organisations and cultural programmes
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Strategic activity Activities Total
Building capacity in local communities Build capacity (knowledge and skills) in communities
£700,000
in engaging and cost-effective ways Provide more opportunities for people to contribute to our work through volunteering both in Historic England and elsewhere
Improve the quality of digital engagement with our customers and our learning from it
Developing inclusive content, events Help the public make unique memories in the historic environment
and projects to enable all to enjoy
Encourage the public to see the historic environment as part of their everyday lives and become interested in it £1,500,000
and understand the relevance of
England’s historic environment Encourage children and young people to be proud of where they live
Keep Historic England in the national conversation through high-profile media coverage
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Enabling activity Activities Total
Support managers to improve performance
Develop resilience through Continue to grow income across the breadth of the fundraising portfolio
-£9,300,000
diversification of our income Develop our offering of charged-for services
Build the confidence of our funders through effective delivery of corporate functions
Manage ourselves in a cost efficient
way, consistent with the principles of Continue to provide effective legal support to our strategic activity delivery £19,400,000
public accountability and finance
Increase the efficiency and usability of our grant processes
Support the English Heritage Trust Subsidy to English Heritage Trust £12,300,000
TOTAL £86,000,000
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Resources by strategic activity
£1.5m
£2.1m
£0.7m n Investing directly in places where our expertise
and resources make the most difference
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Our income
£2.1m
£3.5m
£7.8m
n Grant in Aid
£82.5m
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