Upcoming Courses
Scroll through our wide range of upcoming CPD courses!
Audience: English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
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: 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.
Audience: English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: FREE
Find your writing solution:
Introduction to Ready Steady Write
How it would look in your school
EYFS - Year 6 whole school consistency
FREE sample access to the resource
Q&A session with our expert consultant
Audience: MAT Leaders, SLT & ESLs.
Venue: Zoom Price: FREE
We are proud to introduce Ready Steady Read Together – our brand-new shared reading resource designed to support high-quality, consistent reading provision from Year 2 to Year 6. This is your opportunity to explore a whole-class reading solution that is already having a measurable impact in primary classrooms.
Join Us for a Special World Environment Day Event! 🌍🌱
We’re excited to announce a brand-new collaboration between Literacy Counts and Let's Grow, bringing an engaging and FREE online event to schools on 5th June 2025. Expect a fun, interactive session that celebrates the environment, sustainability, and a love of learning—perfect for inspiring young minds!
Join our CPD Zoom training for Primary Teaching Assistants on Thursday 5th June 2025, 1:00pm–3:00pm.
Drawing on the latest guidance from the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), the session will provide clear, manageable approaches that can make a real difference — from encouraging reluctant writers to building sentence accuracy and independence.
Audience: Teachers, TAs, English Subject Leaders & SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £75pp
Are you looking for clarity on how to build fluency and comprehension across the primary phase?
Are you looking to support children to control the pace and intonation of their reading?
Do you need guidance on supporting the development of comprehension skills?
Audience: English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: FREE
Find your spelling solution:
Introduction to Ready Steady Spell
How it would look in your school
FREE sample access to the resource
Q&A session with our expert consultant
Audience: Teachers, English Subject Leaders and SLTs
Venue: Zoom
Price: £75pp
Adjust and Adapt – the Power of Adaptive Teaching for Reading and Writing in the Primary Classroom
This course will provide practical support to plan for and adapt your teaching in light of the reading and writing learning needs of all of your pupils.
Audience: Teachers, English Subject Leaders and SLT
Venue: Zoom
Price: £75pp
Would you like to further support children with SEND in reading and writing sessions?
Are you looking for guidance on making reasonable adjustments to meet needs and ensure all children progress in literacy?
Are you new to teaching Year 6 and unsure about the expectations for assessment and writing standards?
This professional development session will give you clarity on the key requirements and practical strategies to support your teaching.
Are you keen to understand more about how AI and technology can support children with their writing?
Would you like to develop your knowledge and use such tools to improve outcomes for all learners?
Are you looking to reduce workload and increase engagement?
This professional development session will provide clear guidance and practical examples of how AI and technology can be used effectively in the classroom.
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Testimonials
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'Approachable and knowledgeable Consultant. Excellent, clear and concise delivery. Really enjoyed the course, great ideas!'
Lauren Dowson, Teacher
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
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'The high quality resources Literacy Counts provide enable schools to deliver the best education they can. I cannot thank them enough for the services they provide.'
Lorraine Cartledge, Headteacher
JH Godwin Primary School
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'So informative and knowledgeable! This training has given me lots of ideas for improving coherence in writing. I didn't want the training to finish! Just gorgeous. We love our sessions with Literacy Counts.'
Alex Bennett, English Lead
Eastcroft Park Primary School
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'Literacy Counts has done so much for Grange. Without it, we probably wouldn’t be in the position we’re in today. We now have whole school consistency, knowledgeable staff, confident staff and brilliant outcomes across the school.
Sara Albiston, Headteacher
Grange Community Primary School
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'Excellent! The most enjoyable training I've had as a Teacher.'
Rebecca Ludlow, Teacher
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'Most motivating and engaging training I’ve experienced. I simply cannot wait to teach my Year 6’s! Trainer was so lovely and made the teaching sound effortless!
Hazel Tully, Year 6 Teacher
St Andrews Primary School
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'Best training we have had in years! High-quality, comprehensive, exciting texts. Very much looking forward to developing our writing journey after the enjoyable and interactive training.'
J Hathaway, Headteacher
Gilmour Primary School