For schools

We have lots of resources and support for schools, helping children reach the recommended literacy level for each stage of their education.

Resources

Read Manchester GCSE revision postcards

Read Manchester has teamed up with eight local high schools to create a series of revision materials covering texts examined as part of GCSE English Literature.
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Literacy and wellbeing resources

Manchester schools can download our assemblies and teacher notes to help tackle the topic of mental wellbeing in schools.
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Radical Read – inspired by the Peterloo Massacre 1819

A reading and learning resource for 14 to 18-year-olds to celebrate young people’s involvement in peaceful protest over the last 200 years.
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event 25 Nov 2019
Understanding Literacy for GCSEs: Teaching disciplinary literacy - Oldham

The reformed GCSEs place greater demands on pupils’ literacy skills. In line with new recommendations from the EEF, this one-day workshop helps teachers meet this challenge.

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event 31 Jan 2020 - 01 May 2020
Gender and Literacy: Improving boys' reading and writing - Liverpool

This training helps Key Stage 2 and 3 teachers understand the evidence around boys’ literacy and identify the factors underpinning success.

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Early Words Together

Early Words Together helps parents support their young child’s literacy and language development.

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