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This report explores changes for children, families and practitioners as a result of taking part in our Early Words Together for London programme over the three years of delivery.View details about Impact report: Early Words Together for London -
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This report presents the evaluation findings from the first of year of delivery of Changing the Story, new programme for pupils in Key Stage 1 created in partnership with Hachette...View details about Changing the Story Reading Programme: 2022 evaluation -
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Lexonik commissioned the National Literacy Trust to help them evaluate the impact of Lexonik Advance on children and young people’s reading. This report presents the findings of...View details about Evaluation of Lexonik Advance -
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This report combines information from external research as well as a survey and in-depth interviews conducted with adults in 2019 to highlight the continuing adult literacy...View details about Seldom-heard voices: Adult literacy in the UK -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring whether children and young people were engaging with non-fiction, and whether non-fiction readers show...View details about Children and young people's non-fiction reading and environmental engagement -
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This report outlines findings from our role models survey, exploring who children look up to, and the impact that having a role model can have on children's reading attitudes.View details about Role models and their influence on children and young people's reading -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring poetry engagement in children and young people aged 8 to 18.View details about Children and young people’s engagement with poetry in 2022 -
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This report evaluates the impact of the fourth year of NewsWise – a free, cross-curricular news literacy programme for 9 to 11-year-olds across the UK.View details about NewsWise evaluation report 2021-22 -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring reading engagement in children and young people aged 5 to 18.View details about Children and young people’s reading engagement in 2022 -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring young children’s reading engagement and access to reading materials at home.View details about 5 to 8-year-old children’s reading in 2022 -
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Report on the benefits of keeping a diary for children and young people, including allowing self-expression, boosting creativity, and supporting mental wellbeing and writing...View details about Children and young people’s diary writing in 2022 -
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This report presents findings from a survey exploring young people’s literacy and critical literacy attitudes and behaviours when navigating online environments.View details about Insights into young people’s literacy, critical digital literacy, online communication and wellbeing -
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This report examines the role of libraries in raising the literacy skills of children whose learning has been disrupted by the pandemic.View details about Public Libraries and Literacy Recovery -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring children and young people’s writing engagement following the lifting of all lockdown restrictions in...View details about Children and young people’s writing in 2022 -
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This report synthesises information from existing literature, survey data of parents and evaluation data from our Early Words Together programme to provide insight into the...View details about Early language skills: The role of the home learning environment and emerging insights into the impact of the pandemic -
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This literature review provides an overview of research exploring the effectiveness of place-based programmes and campaigns in improving outcomes for children and families.View details about The effectiveness of place-based programmes and campaigns in improving outcomes for children -
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This report explores the benefits of Early Words Together at Two programme on children’s early literacy engagement, parents’ understanding, confidence and behaviours around creating...View details about Early Words Together at Two: Evaluation from 2020 to 2021 -
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Our latest research into adults' engagement with audiobooks finds links to wellbeing and mental stimulation.View details about Audiobooks: A survey of UK adults in 2021 -
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Report on the podcast listening habits and attitudes of young people aged 11 to 18.View details about Young people's engagement with podcasts in 2021 -
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An examination of writing enjoyment, behaviours and linguistic identity among multilingual learners.View details about Multilingual young people’s writing in 2021