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October 2025

Year 8 Reading Tests - how can standard tests help create meaningful impact?

It was recently announced at the Labour Party conference that a Reading Test for all Year 8 students will be introduced. The response has been mixed, but here's why I think it could actually be an extremely  useful tool... 

October 2025

National Year of Reading 2026 - what will this look like for your school?

Over the summer, The Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson announced the launch of her campaign The National Year of Reading, partnering up with many big names including The National Literacy Trust. You can see the full list of partners here: Partners | National Year of Reading

However, what will the year 'look' like, and how can you     ensure your school monopolises? 

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