For schools in Swindon
National Literacy Trust in Swindon is working with schools across the region to make reading, writing and talking a priority and to give young people the literacy skills they need to change their own stories.
Use these resources in your school to inspire pupils and get them excited about reading and writing, in and out of the classroom.
Resources for Swindon schools
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We need Swindon schools to take part in our vital research. All schools will get a personalised report of their results.Take part
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Equip your pupils with the critical literacy skills they need to survive and thrive in today's digital world.Download
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Download this list of 100 children's books, voted for by the children of Swindon.Download
Training and programmes
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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.Learn more about Understanding Literacy for GCSEs: Teaching disciplinary literacy - Portsmouth.
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2-day training to develop reading skills including comprehension and vocabulary.Learn more about Teaching Reading in Key Stage 2 - Devon.
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Love our Libraries provides online training, resources and research for those working in school libraries.Learn more about Love our Libraries.
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Together schools and local businesses support primary aged pupils to develop their literacy skills, raise aspirations and challenge stereotypes.Learn more about Words for Work: Dream Big.
