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Debbie Hepplewhite
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Phonics Consultant/Author/Trainer of 3 DfE-validated SSP programmes: Phonics International (free) & No Nonsense Phonics (Phonics International Ltd); Floppy's Phonics (Oxford University Press). Committee Member of https://iferi.org
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Here is a one-stop site leading to all our various bodies of work - much of which is free! 😘 See syntheticphonics.com
SyntheticPhonics.com – Debbie Hepplewhite's Synthetic Phonics Hub
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March 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Read our most recent, updated blog on what's happening to school improvement services in Wales.
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The Welsh School Improvement Battle
The education system in Wales is in chaos. Those tasked with supporting school improvement are in a fight for their lives and it's not...
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April 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Under a Fire-Red Sky by Geraldine McCaughrean 📚👍🏼
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Under a Fire-Red Sky is an emotional adventure that blends a coming-of-age tale with WWII historical fiction, reminiscent of The Famous Five. There is childhood...
Under a Fire-Red Sky by Geraldine McCaughrean
Under a Fire-Red Sky is an emotional adventure that blends a coming-of-age tale with WWII historical fiction, reminiscent of The Famous Five.
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April 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Hi Debbie, thanks for the links. I previously followed you on X before leaving it and would have come across your work during Covid. Your free programmes are so very helpful. Thank you!
March 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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I think a massive opportunity for children with additional needs would be to scrap the Friday spelling test. I cannot emphasise the amount of anticipatory anxiety and stress this can cause our children who (in a lot of cases) don’t benefit from it. Often they have memory difficulties. #EdChatIE
February 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Teachers & leaders in Wales if you haven't already seen Debbie's phonics programmes, you must check them out. Her Phonics International SSP programme is DfE validated and FREE!
My three phonics programmes include CORE resources and CORE practice that is paper-based content for each and every child. Here are some examples of writing at the end of Reception (4 to 5 years old) for Floppy's Phonics and No Nonsense Phonics:
March 25, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Early Years Reading Leader, Emily Kenny, describes the experiences of the children with the No Nonsense Phonics programme here: hepplewhite.org/2025/01/17/j...
***January 2025: Getting to know Reading Leader, Emily Kenny – her findings with trialling ‘No Nonsense Phonics’ and ‘Phonics and Talk Time’ – further feedback from the exceptional Flying High Trust N...
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January 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Currently, Phonics International Ltd is based in West Wales, UK, but we have contacts and customers across the world - see this short but lovely feedback message from Australia which speaks volumes: hepplewhite.org/2025/02/03/p... Do check out the breadth of our work and the findings!
***Perhaps the shortest post I’ve ever written – a lovely comment from Australia! – Debbie Hepplewhite Literacy
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February 3, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Our bigger picture: syntheticphonics.com
SyntheticPhonics.com – Debbie Hepplewhite's Synthetic Phonics Hub
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January 3, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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How much easily-available information (including free training and free resources) is provided via the sites of phonics programmes for transparent review? hepplewhite.org/2025/01/27/g...
***Guidance for the Phonics Routines – taken from the No Nonsense Phonics Teachers’ Handbooks but also applicable to the Phonics International programme – Debbie Hepplewhite Literacy
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January 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Teachers and parents in Wales - have you seen this English and Welsh overview Alphabetic Code Chart? alphabeticcodecharts.com/wp-content/u...
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January 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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My three phonics programmes include CORE resources and CORE practice that is paper-based content for each and every child. Here are some examples of writing at the end of Reception (4 to 5 years old) for Floppy's Phonics and No Nonsense Phonics:
January 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
My three phonics programmes include CORE resources and CORE practice that is paper-based content for each and every child. Here are some examples of writing at the end of Reception (4 to 5 years old) for Floppy's Phonics and No Nonsense Phonics:
January 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Teachers and parents in Wales - have you seen this English and Welsh overview Alphabetic Code Chart? alphabeticcodecharts.com/wp-content/u...
alphabeticcodecharts.com
January 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
How much easily-available information (including free training and free resources) is provided via the sites of phonics programmes for transparent review? hepplewhite.org/2025/01/27/g...
***Guidance for the Phonics Routines – taken from the No Nonsense Phonics Teachers’ Handbooks but also applicable to the Phonics International programme – Debbie Hepplewhite Literacy
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January 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Our bigger picture: syntheticphonics.com
SyntheticPhonics.com – Debbie Hepplewhite's Synthetic Phonics Hub
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January 3, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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December 23, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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This may be of interest to educators whether international or in the UK - bear with it, plenty of food for thought: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bo5X...
Evaluating and Comparing Foundational Literacy and Phonics Programmes and Provision
YouTube video by Debbie Hepplewhite
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December 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM
This may be of interest to educators whether international or in the UK - bear with it, plenty of food for thought: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bo5X...
Evaluating and Comparing Foundational Literacy and Phonics Programmes and Provision
YouTube video by Debbie Hepplewhite
www.youtube.com
December 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM
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Take a look at this effective approach for teaching spelling. Support for Spelling offers you everything you need to deliver the very best teaching. www.supportforspelling.com #teaching #spelling
December 12, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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December 4, 2024 at 8:51 PM
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“The brain itself is geared for pattern recognition, looking for structure and organization out of chaos and randomness.” Psychology today.

Within Support for Spelling, children are empowered to spot patterns and ‘notice.’

Want to know what this looks like? Visit supportforspelling.com #spelling
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December 4, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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I’m really proud of this package. Early feedback is very positive. Get in touch to learn more info@supportforspelling.com or visit supportforspelling.com #teaching #teachingspelling #researchinformedpractice
December 2, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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Like many others, I’m a bit disillusioned with X. Time for a change.
Looking to engage in all things education.
Check out my independent work here www.carlpattison.co.uk
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November 14, 2024 at 10:21 PM