Latest School Calendar Events

Reading Fluency - Cohort A - Session 405Mar2026

8:30 am - 11:30 am @ Burley Woodhead Primary, LS29 7RQ

This fluency course supports teachers by deepening their understanding of what reading fluency is and why it matters for comprehension and confidence. It equips staff with practical strategies to develop accuracy, automaticity, and prosody in pupils’ reading. The course also provides opportunities to observe model lessons and reflect on current classroom practice. This targeted CPD helps embed consistent approaches to fluency across school, leading to improved reading outcomes.

Reading Fluency - Cohort B - Session 405Mar2026

12:15 pm - 3:15 pm @ Burley Woodhead Primary, LS29 7RQ

This fluency course supports teachers by deepening their understanding of what reading fluency is and why it matters for comprehension and confidence. It equips staff with practical strategies to develop accuracy, automaticity, and prosody in pupils’ reading. The course also provides opportunities to observe model lessons and reflect on current classroom practice. This targeted CPD helps embed consistent approaches to fluency across school, leading to improved reading outcomes.

Supporting Early Language Development - Sessions 3 and 411Mar2026

9:00 am - 3:00 pm @ Saltaire Primary School, BD18 4NR

The programme has been developed by a group of English Hubs with support from ICAN, the children’s communication charity.

Reading Ambition For All - Sessions 3 and 424Mar2026

9:00 am - 3:00 pm @ Co-op Academy, Delius, BD3 8QX

This is a a six-session programme delivered over three full days and is aimed at Reading Leaders and SENDcos. The programme has been developed in consultation with the EEF and a range of SEND consultants and charities.

Ask a Literacy Specialist - Online Session Available24Mar2026

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm @ Online

We host regular virtual calls with our Literacy Specialists. These free sessions are perfect for you if: You want guidance on early language development strategies; You have questions about implementing an age-appropriate phonics programme; You'd like tips on promoting a love of reading in your classroom. Each session lasts 20 minutes, with the option to book a double slot for more in-depth discussions.