Please see below a collection of useful documents and websites that support best practice in early reading.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latest Guidance

KS3 Reading Schools Programme: Building a Culture if Reading 

 

Useful Documents:

Beyond the Phonics Screening Check - What Next

Early Reading & Phonics Audit

The DfE Reading Framework Guidance 2021

Advice on Book-banding

Book Trust - Great Books Guide 2026

 

Useful Websites:

The National Literacy Trust

The Open University Reading for Pleasure

Book Trust- Getting children reading

Reading Rocks

Voice 21- The national oracy education charity

Elklan- Speech and Language Training

I CAN- The children's communication charity

List of validated SSP programmes