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As another term comes to an end, it's worth remembering that the books we love when we're young are the ones that change our lives FOREVER. So thank you to everyone out there who's helping kids find the love of books! #literacy (Art: Quentin Blake)

Teresa Cremin's choice is Polly Ho-Yen Polly Ho-Yen's The Last Dragon! 📚🎁 With illustrations by Charis Loke 💜🤍🖤, this story of intrigue, family and friendship is perfect for readers age 7+! 🎄 #OURfPRecommends #RfP #Reading #Literacy #OURfP

🎉✨Happy New Year ✨🎉 As you review your CPD plans for the coming term, don’t forget we are offering: ➡️FREE Talk Boost training on 30.1.25 ➡️A Phonics Essentials for KS2 & 3 twilight webinar on 5.2.25 - also FREE to join Book here: forms.office.com/e/7YzsKtXj5p

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Not long until the wonderful Nick Cannon will be back with us to deliver RMT’s Talk Through Stories training! We have a few places left! Enhance your pupils’ vocabulary through the power of stories. Book here by 27th Jan: forms.office.com/e/7YzsKtXj5p

Fantastic to meet with colleagues working across primary and secondary phases this afternoon at our OU/UKLA TRG. A buzzy book blether 📚 and lots of professional discussion around fostering pupils’ RfP. Development areas agreed and it’s now time to put RfP plans into action!

Author Cottrell-Boyce calls summit to warn about children's happiness and a mention of the work English Hubs are doing. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Last chance to book our Phonics Essentials for KS2 and 3 training. This FREE online twilight webinar will be running on Wednesday 5th February. Book here: forms.office.com/e/7YzsKtXj5p Bookings close Monday 27th Jan!

We’ve loved catching up with Reading Leads from our Partner Schools over the last couple of weeks. Celebrating successes from the autumn term and action planning to ensure we maintain momentum, supporting all pupils to make excellent progress in phonics.

Join Hannah Gold on Friday 14th February at 11.00 am for a free online event for schools. Register here vimeo.com/event/4542803/… Hannah Gold - here sometimes 🤩

We’re thrilled to have hosted two wonderful training days focused on developing early language skills. Thank you to all the passionate participants who joined us; what a pleasure to be in the company of like-minded professionals! #languagematters #closingthewordgap

We are delighted to share our spring term newsletter. It contains a wealth of information about our offer and impact. If you’re interested in becoming an English Hub partner school, don’t miss our briefing on 28th Feb 12-12:45pm. Link to book on page 3 👇 flipsnack.com/56BBBECC5A8/un…

Courage, empathy and friendship.. Call Me Lion by Camilla Chester has all 3 in spades. The story is told from 10 year old Leo’s perspective, sharing what it’s like to have SM. Celebrating uniqueness and individuality, this is a must read! We can see why it’s been shortlisted!!

Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉📚 We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives. Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨

It's #WorldBookDay - but why is reading and sharing stories so valuable for children, anyway? This is why 👇 booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/imp…

It's here... The UKLA Book Awards 2025 Shortlist is now live! With so many powerful titles, this year's selection truly highlights the best of contemporary children's writing! Find out more here: buff.ly/vDROWpi #childrensbookawards #bookawards

There's still plenty of time to apply to the UKLA Our Class Loves This Book Award! If you have read any of the UKLA Book Awards 2024 Shortlisted titles with you class, then this is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate that! Find out more and apply here: buff.ly/2QB9Us9

🚨 The 2025 phonics screening check administration guidance is out 🚨 Join us at our Preparing for the PSC webinar on Tuesday 29th April 3:45 - 5:15pm where we will walk you through the guidance and latest updates. Book here: forms.office.com/e/7YzsKtXj5p

With spring in bloom, Brown Bear Wood is a great text to introduce to your EY & Y1 pupils. An exploration of the seasons and the everyday things we may get up to. With a poem and a look and find activity on each page, pupils won’t be able to resist poring over the illustrations!