A network of teachers’ reading groups that meet to discuss children’s literature and Reading for Pleasure teaching practice.
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.
Reading Rocks
A curated book subscription service for primary schools offering access to the latest new titles.
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.
Topical Talk
Weekly lesson plans to facilitate critical discussion and engagement with current affairs.
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 Class
A bank of over 100 poetry lesson plans and teaching resources for all Key Stages.
