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
Sixth Form Mentors Course
Reading support
In-school training for 6th Form students to help them deliver one-to-one reading support to younger students in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire.
££
KS3, KS5
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 in London and neighbouring regions.
£
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 and programmes
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
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 and programmes
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 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
An online bookshop and website dedicated to promoting the work of British children's authors and illustrators of colour.
£
KS1, KS2 ...
The Day
Digital platforms and tools, Newspapers, magazines and comics
An online daily news service for secondary schools and colleges.
££
KS3, KS4 ...
The Diverse Book Awards
Book awards
Annual book awards celebrating the best inclusive fiction for children, young adults and adults.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
The Phoenix
Newspapers, magazines and comics
A weekly, high quality comic for children aged 7-14 featuring stories and non-fiction topics.
£
KS1, KS2 ...
The Poetry Zone
Digital platforms and tools
A website dedicated to publishing poems by young people.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Event
Find resources to support your Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Free
KS1, KS2 ...
