
Why Launch Literacy?
Literacy sits at the heart of every subject, shaping how children communicate, explore ideas, and express themselves. Launching Literacy brings together a collection of engaging practices and whole-school strategies designed to strengthen literacy across the curriculum in both primary and secondary schools.
This resource is built to support schools in embedding approaches that are practical, inspiring, and easy to share. From classroom activities to school-wide initiatives, you’ll find ideas that help staff raise the profile of literacy while celebrating the creativity and curiosity it unlocks for learners.
Whether you’re looking to refresh your provision, spark collaboration between departments, or create a vibrant culture of reading, writing, and oracy, Launching Literacy offers a menu to choose from, adapt, and support making literacy a visible, dynamic part of school life.
The resource includes:
- a range of initiatives for reading, writing, and oracy
- practical approach for whole school implementation
- fresh-takes on established practices