One-day literacy conference for secondary practitioners taking place in Birmingham on 7th July 2025.
Holocaust Memorial Day
This day of commemoration for all victims of the Holocaust and genocide takes place annually on 27th January.
National Storytelling Week
National Storytelling Week 2025 will take place from 1st – 9th February.
Winter Mini Challenge
Online reading challenge for children aged 4-11 that runs from 1st December to 20th February.
Barnes Children’s Literature Festival Schools Programme
A programme of free, in-person author events for state-funded London primary schools that runs from 19th May – 18th June 2025.
Remembrance Day
Teaching and learning resources to support the UK’s national Day of Remembrance on 11th November .
Emerging Voices Award
A political opinion writing competition for young people aged 16-25. Open for entries from 10th January – 15th February 2025.
CLiPPA Shadowing Scheme
Explore the work of poets shortlisted for the CLiPPA with this shadowing scheme that runs from April to June.
Poetry Together
Pupils in schools and care home residents come together to learn and recite poetry through the autumn term.
Poetry by Heart Competition
A poetry recitation competition that runs from October to March, open to pupils in KS2 through to KS5 in England.
