This day of commemoration for all victims of the Holocaust and genocide takes place annually on 27th January.
Bookzilla Reading App
A free reading app designed to encourage pupils in upper primary and lower secondary schools to read for pleasure.
Reading Teachers = Reading Pupils
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.
Topical Talk
Weekly lesson plans to facilitate critical discussion and engagement with current affairs.
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.