Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour
Literature Festival
A year-round programme of free, online and in-person author events for primary and secondary schools.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
Secondary School Buddy
Reading support
Training programme for Berkshire pupils in Years 9-13 to equip them to deliver one-to-one reading support with younger students.
£
KS3, KS4 ...
SEN Hub
Lesson plans and teaching aids, Assessment and progression
A bank of teaching resources to support pupils with a range of additional needs.
£
KS1, KS2
Shakespeare at School
Lesson plans and teaching aids
Online cross-curricular programmes of learning based on a Shakespeare play.
Free
KS2
Shakespeare Week
Event
A week-long celebration of Shakespeare's life and work with resources and events for primary schools.
Free
KS1, KS2
Shropshire Bookfest Book Awards
Book awards
Bi-annual book awards where the winners are chosen by primary pupils in Shropshire.
£
KS1, KS2
Skills Academy
Catch-up intervention
A 10-week reading intervention programme for students in Years 7 and 8 linked to acquiring football, beatbox or breakdancing skills.
£
KS3
Sky Arts Access All Arts Week
Event
A fully-resourced nationwide arts week for primary schools developed in partnership with leading artists and arts organisations.
Free
KS1, KS2
Spark! School Book Awards
Book awards
Annual book awards where the winners are chosen by primary pupils across the UK.
£
KS1, KS2
Speaking of Books
Author events
Family business helping schools, libraries and festivals organise author visits and events.
££
KS1, KS2 ...
Steps to Read
Lesson plans and teaching aids
A structured, book-based Shared Reading programme for teaching comprehension from Reception to Year 6.
£
KS1, KS2
Storytime
Newspapers, magazines and comics
A monthly illustrated story magazine for children aged five to nine.
£
KS1, KS2
Summer Reading Challenge
Projects, programmes and workshops
An annual programme that encourages children aged 4-11 to read for pleasure over the summer holidays.
Free
KS1, KS2
Support Your School
School book supplier or specialist publisher
A fundraising platform to help schools raise money to support children's literacy.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
Take One Book
Lesson plans and teaching aids
A literature-based framework for teaching English in primary schools with teaching sequences for a curated collection of texts.
£
KS1, KS2
Talk for Writing
CPD resource, CPD course
Training and resources for the Talk for Writing teaching approach.
£££
KS1, KS2 ...
Teachers' Reading Challenge
Projects, programmes and workshops
A summer reading challenge for teachers to encourage them to develop their repertoire of children's texts.
Free
Adult
Tes SEN Show
Conference or Trade Show
An educational trade show featuring over 90 exhibitors and a programme of workshops and seminars for the SEN community.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
The Alligator's Mouth Award
Book awards
An annual award that celebrates highly illustrated fiction for younger readers aged 6-8.
Free
KS1, KS2
The Bookbug Picture Book Prize
Book awards
An annual award celebrating the best new picture books by Scottish authors or illustrators, voted for by children.
Free
KS1
The Children's Bookshow
Literature Festival
An autumn tour of theatre performances and in-school workshops by children's authors, illustrators, poets and storytellers for primary schools.
£
KS1, KS2
The Colourful Bookshelf
School book supplier or specialist publisher
An online bookshop and website dedicated to promoting the work of British children's authors and illustrators of colour.
£
KS1, KS2 ...
The Day
Newspapers, magazines and comics, Online learning and apps
Online, subscription-based news platform for primary and secondary schools.
££
KS1, KS2 ...
