Literacy Counts
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We Improve Outcomes for Children in Reading and Writing.
Introducing #ReadySteadyLiteracy
📧 Find your solution - hello@literacycounts.co.uk
www.literacycounts.co.uk
Introducing #ReadySteadyLiteracy
📧 Find your solution - hello@literacycounts.co.uk
www.literacycounts.co.uk
Join us in Coventry on Tuesday 20th January for a free in-person event at Moseley Primary School. Explore how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling across the primary years.
December 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Join us in Coventry on Tuesday 20th January for a free in-person event at Moseley Primary School. Explore how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling across the primary years.
Welcome to our new schools who started their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
December 19, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Welcome to our new schools who started their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
As we reach the end of term, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to all teachers, leaders and practitioners. We hope the break brings you real rest and time to switch off. Wishing you a warm and merry Christmas and we look forward to working alongside you again in the new year!
December 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
As we reach the end of term, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to all teachers, leaders and practitioners. We hope the break brings you real rest and time to switch off. Wishing you a warm and merry Christmas and we look forward to working alongside you again in the new year!
2026 is the Year of Reading and we are so excited to share a year’s worth of reading fun with you! Stay tuned to find out exactly what we will be getting up to. We can’t wait to see the impact 2026 will have on reading for children everywhere!
December 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
2026 is the Year of Reading and we are so excited to share a year’s worth of reading fun with you! Stay tuned to find out exactly what we will be getting up to. We can’t wait to see the impact 2026 will have on reading for children everywhere!
Developing Fluency in Reading CPD
16th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
Reading fluency underpins confidence, comprehension and a love of reading.
This CPD explores what fluency is, why it matters and how to improve it through practical, research-informed strategies across EYFS and primary.
16th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
Reading fluency underpins confidence, comprehension and a love of reading.
This CPD explores what fluency is, why it matters and how to improve it through practical, research-informed strategies across EYFS and primary.
December 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Developing Fluency in Reading CPD
16th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
Reading fluency underpins confidence, comprehension and a love of reading.
This CPD explores what fluency is, why it matters and how to improve it through practical, research-informed strategies across EYFS and primary.
16th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
Reading fluency underpins confidence, comprehension and a love of reading.
This CPD explores what fluency is, why it matters and how to improve it through practical, research-informed strategies across EYFS and primary.
Planning, Writing & Editing CPD
14th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
What could a consistent approach to planning, writing and editing achieve across your school?
This focused CPD supports leaders and teachers to develop confident writers through clear, practical approaches from Early Years to Year 6.
14th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
What could a consistent approach to planning, writing and editing achieve across your school?
This focused CPD supports leaders and teachers to develop confident writers through clear, practical approaches from Early Years to Year 6.
December 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Planning, Writing & Editing CPD
14th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
What could a consistent approach to planning, writing and editing achieve across your school?
This focused CPD supports leaders and teachers to develop confident writers through clear, practical approaches from Early Years to Year 6.
14th January 2026 | 09:15–12:00
What could a consistent approach to planning, writing and editing achieve across your school?
This focused CPD supports leaders and teachers to develop confident writers through clear, practical approaches from Early Years to Year 6.
Join us in Aylesbury on 13th January for a free in-person event exploring how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling in primary schools. Limited places available, click the link and book today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
December 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Join us in Aylesbury on 13th January for a free in-person event exploring how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling in primary schools. Limited places available, click the link and book today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
New year. New literacy approach.
Join one of our FREE Find Out More webinars this January and explore how our award-winning literacy resources can support confident teaching and strong outcomes across your school.
Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Join one of our FREE Find Out More webinars this January and explore how our award-winning literacy resources can support confident teaching and strong outcomes across your school.
Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
December 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
New year. New literacy approach.
Join one of our FREE Find Out More webinars this January and explore how our award-winning literacy resources can support confident teaching and strong outcomes across your school.
Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Join one of our FREE Find Out More webinars this January and explore how our award-winning literacy resources can support confident teaching and strong outcomes across your school.
Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Today we are celebrating Christmas Jumper Day with some festive cheer. As the end of term approaches, we want to wish all teachers and leaders the very best for the final week of term. Thank you for everything you do to support children every day.
December 11, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Today we are celebrating Christmas Jumper Day with some festive cheer. As the end of term approaches, we want to wish all teachers and leaders the very best for the final week of term. Thank you for everything you do to support children every day.
Discover the thinking behind Ready Steady Read Together in our latest blog by Melissa Buzzard. Melissa shares the purpose, vision and classroom insights that shaped the programme and a look into how it supports confident, motivated readers.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/ready-s...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/ready-s...
December 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Discover the thinking behind Ready Steady Read Together in our latest blog by Melissa Buzzard. Melissa shares the purpose, vision and classroom insights that shaped the programme and a look into how it supports confident, motivated readers.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/ready-s...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/ready-s...
Join us in Wolverhampton on 7th January for a free in-person event exploring how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling in primary schools. Limited places available, book today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Join us in Wolverhampton on 7th January for a free in-person event exploring how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling in primary schools. Limited places available, book today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
Welcome to our new schools who are starting their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
December 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Welcome to our new schools who are starting their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
Join us for our FREE Find Out More Tour to see how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling across primary schools.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Wolverhampton -7th January
Aylesbury - 3th January
Coventry -20th January
Liverpool -27th January
Telford -4th March
www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Wolverhampton -7th January
Aylesbury - 3th January
Coventry -20th January
Liverpool -27th January
Telford -4th March
December 5, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Join us for our FREE Find Out More Tour to see how Ready Steady Literacy strengthens reading, writing and spelling across primary schools.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Wolverhampton -7th January
Aylesbury - 3th January
Coventry -20th January
Liverpool -27th January
Telford -4th March
www.literacycounts.co.uk/free-literac...
Wolverhampton -7th January
Aylesbury - 3th January
Coventry -20th January
Liverpool -27th January
Telford -4th March
This online CPD session will take place on Thursday 8th January 2026. It is designed to help English Subject Leaders and SLT understand the key changes within the new Writing Framework and what they mean for curriculum, teaching and assessment.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
December 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This online CPD session will take place on Thursday 8th January 2026. It is designed to help English Subject Leaders and SLT understand the key changes within the new Writing Framework and what they mean for curriculum, teaching and assessment.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
Our double ERA winning writing programme has been praised for its rich literature, inclusive units, robust assessment and clear, supportive lesson guidance.
Click the link to get FREE sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
Click the link to get FREE sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
November 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Our double ERA winning writing programme has been praised for its rich literature, inclusive units, robust assessment and clear, supportive lesson guidance.
Click the link to get FREE sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
Click the link to get FREE sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
If you have heard of Steps to Read and Ready Steady Comprehension, take a look at our brand new shared reading resource Ready Steady Read Together!
Click the link to read the full blog: www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/looking...
Click the link to read the full blog: www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/looking...
November 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM
If you have heard of Steps to Read and Ready Steady Comprehension, take a look at our brand new shared reading resource Ready Steady Read Together!
Click the link to read the full blog: www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/looking...
Click the link to read the full blog: www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/looking...
Struggling to plan effectively for mixed-age writing? Our free webinar on 4th December will guide you through clear, practical approaches that save time and support all learners. Reserve your place today. Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
November 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Struggling to plan effectively for mixed-age writing? Our free webinar on 4th December will guide you through clear, practical approaches that save time and support all learners. Reserve your place today. Click the link to find out more: www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
Struggling to manage small group phonics sessions each day? Ready Steady Phonics delivers whole class shared phonics with just one teacher and no small group work.
Click the link to book a free 1:1 call with an expert consultant and get free sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
Click the link to book a free 1:1 call with an expert consultant and get free sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
November 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Struggling to manage small group phonics sessions each day? Ready Steady Phonics delivers whole class shared phonics with just one teacher and no small group work.
Click the link to book a free 1:1 call with an expert consultant and get free sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
Click the link to book a free 1:1 call with an expert consultant and get free sample access today: www.literacycounts.co.uk/contact
New blog! Explore how Radnor Primary in Cardiff has strengthened writing across the curriculum by implementing Ready Steady Write. See how consistent pedagogy, high-quality texts and a shared language for writing have transformed teaching and learning.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/strengt...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/strengt...
November 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
New blog! Explore how Radnor Primary in Cardiff has strengthened writing across the curriculum by implementing Ready Steady Write. See how consistent pedagogy, high-quality texts and a shared language for writing have transformed teaching and learning.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/strengt...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/blog/strengt...
Join our free webinar to discover how Ready Steady Read Together combines high-quality texts with research-led pedagogy to strengthen reading comprehension, reduce planning time and ensure curriculum consistency.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
November 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Join our free webinar to discover how Ready Steady Read Together combines high-quality texts with research-led pedagogy to strengthen reading comprehension, reduce planning time and ensure curriculum consistency.
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
www.literacycounts.co.uk/literacy-cou...
Join us this Wednesday, at JH Godwin Primary School from 15:45 to 17:00 for our FREE Find Out More Event. Explore Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together with CEO Gareth Davies, plus receive free sample access and 10% off your first year’s membership.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Join us this Wednesday, at JH Godwin Primary School from 15:45 to 17:00 for our FREE Find Out More Event. Explore Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together with CEO Gareth Davies, plus receive free sample access and 10% off your first year’s membership.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Welcome to our new schools who are starting their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
The Bramptons Primary School, Northampton
Hodge Clough Primary School, Oldham
Bligh Primary School, Kent
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School,Liverpool
Arden Primary School Official, Stockport
The Bramptons Primary School, Northampton
Hodge Clough Primary School, Oldham
Bligh Primary School, Kent
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School,Liverpool
Arden Primary School Official, Stockport
November 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Welcome to our new schools who are starting their Ready Steady Literacy journey this week!
The Bramptons Primary School, Northampton
Hodge Clough Primary School, Oldham
Bligh Primary School, Kent
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School,Liverpool
Arden Primary School Official, Stockport
The Bramptons Primary School, Northampton
Hodge Clough Primary School, Oldham
Bligh Primary School, Kent
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School,Liverpool
Arden Primary School Official, Stockport
Are you searching for a writing resource trusted by schools and recognised for its impact? Ready Steady Write is now a multi award winning programme, proudly adding the new Teach Early Years Award to its recognition.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for free sample access.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for free sample access.
November 14, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Are you searching for a writing resource trusted by schools and recognised for its impact? Ready Steady Write is now a multi award winning programme, proudly adding the new Teach Early Years Award to its recognition.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for free sample access.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for free sample access.
Today we are celebrating Michael Rosen. Featuring in both Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together, at Literacy Counts we value his work greatly. His books offer playful language, memorable rhythms and rich opportunities for Booktalk.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for FREE sample access!
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for FREE sample access!
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Today we are celebrating Michael Rosen. Featuring in both Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together, at Literacy Counts we value his work greatly. His books offer playful language, memorable rhythms and rich opportunities for Booktalk.
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for FREE sample access!
Email hello@literacycounts.co.uk for FREE sample access!
We are excited to invite you to our free Find Out More event next Wednesday. Join us at J H Godwin Primary School from 15:45 to 17:00 to explore Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together with Gareth Davies. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 13, 2025 at 10:50 AM
We are excited to invite you to our free Find Out More event next Wednesday. Join us at J H Godwin Primary School from 15:45 to 17:00 to explore Ready Steady Write and Ready Steady Read Together with Gareth Davies. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...