Calendar of Events
The Literacy Year
Event
Resource Type Resource Type tooltip
Key Stage
Region Region tooltip
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Resource Provider
Schoolreaders

Reading support

Schoolreaders recruits and matches local reading volunteers to primary schools across England.

Schoolreaders logo

Free

KS1, KS2

Schools Library Service

School book supplier or specialist publisher

The SLS provides advice and practical support for schools on all library and literacy matters.

SLS UK logo

££

KS1, KS2 ...

Schools of Sanctuary

CPD resource, Projects, programmes and workshops

An accreditation scheme and supporting resources for schools looking to promote a culture of welcome and inclusion for young people seeking sanctuary.

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Scottish Book Trust Learning Resources

Lesson plans and teaching aids

A range of free learning resources covering reading and writing from the experts at Scottish Book Trust.

Logo for Scottish Book Trust

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

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.

Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour logo

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.

ABC to read logo

£

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.

Logo for Inclusion Hub

£

KS1, KS2

Shakespeare at School

Lesson plans and teaching aids

Online cross-curricular programmes of learning based on a Shakespeare play.

The Primary Shakespeare Company logo

Free

KS2

Shakespeare Week

Event

A week-long celebration of Shakespeare's life and work with resources and events for primary schools.

Logo for Shakespeare Week

Free

KS1, KS2

Shropshire Bookfest Book Awards

Book awards

Bi-annual book awards where the winners are chosen by primary pupils in Shropshire.

Shropshire Bookfest logo

£

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.

National Literacy Trust logo

£

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.

Logo for Speaking of Books

££

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.

Logo for Literacy Counts

£

KS1, KS2

Storytime

Newspapers, magazines and comics

A monthly illustrated story magazine for children aged five to nine.

Storytime logo

£

KS1, KS2

Summer Book Club

Book club

A transition project for Year 7 pupils to promote reading for pleasure and build a sense of community.

Free

KS2, KS3

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.

Logo for Support your school

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.

Just Imagine logo

£

KS1, KS2

Talk for Writing

CPD resource, CPD course

Training and resources for the Talk for Writing teaching approach.

talk for writing logo

£££

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.

Teachers' reading challenge logo

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.

tes SEND Show logo 2022

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

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