Audience: English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Spring: 13/02/25 09:15am - 12:00pm Price: £60pp
Summer: 22/05/25 09:15am - 12:00pm Price: £60pp

• These online sessions are intended to strengthen subject leadership and delegates will have the opportunity to engage in professional dialogue with colleagues.

• Information about current literacy developments, approaches, guidance and thinking will be shared.

Audience: Y6 teachers and TAs, English Subject Leaders & SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Are you looking for guidance on ways to support your children as they approach their end of key stage assessments?

• Would you value an in-depth focus on the standards and expectations, and how to help your children reach them?

Audience: Class Teachers, English Subject Leads, SLT, Headteachers & governors.
Venue: Zoom
Price: FREE

• Are you looking to develop staff subject knowledge around year group expectations, what speaking and listening teaching looks like in the classroom and the scaffolds to support

• Do you want to develop a clear progression for spoken language from EYFS to Y6?

• Are you looking to develop planned opportunities for oracy to support reading and writing across your school?

Audience: Year 2 - 6 Teachers and TAs new to Ready Steady Comprehension
Venue: Zoom
Price: £75pp

Are you new to your school and new to Ready Steady Comprehension? This professional development will explain all elements of this fantastic whole class shared reading resource.

Audience: EYFS & Year 1 Teachers and TAs new to Ready Steady Comprehension
Venue: Zoom
Price: £75pp

Are you new to your school and new to Ready Steady Comprehension? This professional development will explain all elements of this fantastic whole class shared reading resource.

Audience: English/Curriculum lead, class teachers and TAs
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp
This course is for schools who already engage with our Ready Steady Spell resource and are looking to make sure their team are confident in how to effectively deliver spelling within each year group.

Audience: English Subject Leaders, Reading Leads, Phonics leads and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

In this professional development course delegates will have the opportunity to carefully consider the quality of the intent, implementation and impact of their schools’ reading curriculums.

Audience: Phonics lead, individual year group teachers & TAs
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp
This course is for schools who already engage with our Ready Steady Phonics resource and are looking to make sure their team are confident in how to effectively deliver writing within EYFS or Year 1.

Audience: Teachers, TAs, English Subject Leaders, SLT, Heads of department & English Teachers
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Do you have children who are struggling with word reading? 

• Is progression and pace difficult to secure for some of your children?

Audience: Teachers, English Subject Leaders, TAs and SLT within schools who have EAL learners
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Do you have children who have English as an Additional Language in your school?

• This professional development will provide ideas, strategies and approaches for supporting with English as an Additional Language within a rich literacy curriculum.

Audience: Early Career Teachers
Venue: Zoom
Price: £150pp (if all sessions are booked)

Delegates will be supported in developing their practice through three interactive and informative sessions. They will gain a deeper understanding of effective pedagogies and their application in the primary classroom.

Audience: English Subject Leaders, reading leads, SLT, Heads of Department, English Teachers, Librarians
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Do your pupils have mixed attitudes towards reading?

• Are you keen to develop long lasting reading habits for your learners in KS2 and beyond?

Audience: English Subject Leads, SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £120pp

• Is the development of writing a focus in your school?

• Do you want to raise standards in writing across the entire primary phase?

Audience: English Subject Leaders, SLT & Teachers
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Are you looking to ensure your children gain higher degrees of fluency in spelling?

• Do you want to develop a consistent and balanced approach to the teaching of spelling?

Audience: English/Curriculum lead, class teachers and TAs
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp
This course is for schools who already engage with our Ready Steady Spell resource and are looking to make sure their team are confident in how to effectively deliver spelling within each year group.

Audience: Year 6 Teachers and Teaching Assistants
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60 pp

• This professional development opportunity will provide details of the expectations for teachers that are new to Year 6.

Audience: SLT & English Subject Leads
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60pp

• Are you a Primary school looking to further consider spoken language in your English curriculum?

• Do you want to develop the teaching of conventions of spoken language to enable your pupils to speak well in a range of contexts?

Audience: Year 2 Teachers and Teaching Assistants
Venue: Zoom
Price: £60 pp

This professional development opportunity will provide details of the expectations for teachers that are new to Year 2.

Audience: Headteachers, SLT & English Subject Leads
Venue: Mill View Primary School, Chester, CH2 1HB
Price: FREE

Would you like to see how Literacy Counts’ award-winning resources have impacted on standards in spoken language, reading and writing? Come along to our showcase to find out more.

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Audience: Headteachers, SLT, English Subject Leads, Curriculum Leads & Teachers who deliver assemblies.

Everybody Write: 2 Year Writing Impact Project
We are inviting Headteachers, SLT & English Subject Leads (3 delegates welcome per school) from the surrounding area to meet at Banks Road Primary School to find out more about this project.

With the Award Winning Picture News & Literacy Counts
FREE: Ready Steady Write OLYMPIC Units
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Audience: Headteachers, SLT, English Subject Leads, Curriculum Leads & Teachers who deliver assemblies.

Everybody Write: 2 Year Writing Impact Project
We are inviting Headteachers, SLT & English Subject Leads (3 delegates welcome per school) from the surrounding area to meet at Barnton Primary School to find out more about this project.

Audience: English Subject Leaders, Reading Leads, Phonics leads, SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £50 for remaining Summer session
Subject leaders will have an increased awareness of guidance and can use this to inform actions and priorities to improve standards in the subject across the school.

Audience: English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: FREE
Find out more about Ready Steady Write PLUS+, with even more exciting units including: Olympics (EYFS-Yr6), Shakespeare (Yr3-Yr6) and Science (EYFS-Yr6).