The Role of Governors in Supporting Phonics Implementation

24th Jun 5pm-6:15pm Webinar About this event Expert English Hub Literacy Specialist, Lamorna Ross, will be delivering this webinar suitable for all governance professionals and senior leaders involved in governance who would like to know more about how to support their school with the implementation of excellent phonics provision.   Click here to Book  

The Role of the KS1 Early Reading/Phonics Leader

1st Jul 3:45pm-5pm Webinar About this event Expert English Hub Literacy Specialist, Lamorna Ross, will be delivering this non-SSP-specific webinar suitable for current or prospective KS1 early reading/phonics leaders interested in learning more about the role, and in acquiring supportive strategies to enhance performance.   Click here to Book  

Phonics and Early Reading Showcase

15th Oct 8:30am-3:30pm at Little Sutton Primary School, Worcester Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NL About this event These in-school workshops provide a first step towards gaining support from Little Sutton English Hub and are designed to promote and share best practice in relation to the teaching of phonics and early reading, reading for pleasure, and early language. Any schools within the hub catchment can attend, but in cases of high demand, priority will be given to schools that fulfill the DfE’s priority target criteria.   There are two places available per school, one, compulsory for the headteacher and the other for the reading/phonics leader.   Little Sutton English Hub covers the following local authority districts: Birmingham, Lichfield, Stafford, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Warwickshire, Tamworth, Solihull, Coventry, Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth.   At the event, delegates will see the teaching of early language and reading, including phonics, in EYFS and Key Stage 1 and will have the opportunity to find out about:   Strategies to ensure effective early literacy teaching drawing on key DfE documents such as Challenge Checklist and Reading Framework. Best practice in phonics and early reading, including supporting children who are below age-related expectations. How schools ensure that children become fluent readers and that a love of reading is nurtured and developed. The whole hub support offer. The requirements for becoming a hub partner school accessing intensive support.   Time will be taken to:   Reflect on your own school’s reading journey. Develop an action plan. Look at next steps in accessing English Hub support.   Funding towards the costs associated with staff release may be available to schools meeting the DfE priority target criteria, subject to the submission of a completed self-assessment form, and the compulsory attendance to the showcase by the headteacher.   Please ensure you have the following data to hand before booking tickets:   Your school's URN number Your school's current phonics programme (e.g. Little Wandle, Read Write Inc. etc.) Y1 PSC scores for 2024, 2025, and 2026 Percentage of children (whole school) eligible for pupil premium Percentage of children (whole school) considered hard to reach (e.g. travellers, EAL, etc.)   Click here to book  

Phonics and Early Reading Showcase

28th Jan 8:30am-3:30pm at Little Sutton Primary School, Worcester Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NL About this event These in-school workshops provide a first step towards gaining support from Little Sutton English Hub and are designed to promote and share best practice in relation to the teaching of phonics and early reading, reading for pleasure, and early language. Any schools within the hub catchment can attend, but in cases of high demand, priority will be given to schools that fulfill the DfE’s priority target criteria.   There are two places available per school, one, compulsory for the headteacher and the other for the reading/phonics leader.   Little Sutton English Hub covers the following local authority districts: Birmingham, Lichfield, Stafford, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Warwickshire, Tamworth, Solihull, Coventry, Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth.   At the event, delegates will see the teaching of early language and reading, including phonics, in EYFS and Key Stage 1 and will have the opportunity to find out about:   Strategies to ensure effective early literacy teaching drawing on key DfE documents such as Challenge Checklist and Reading Framework. Best practice in phonics and early reading, including supporting children who are below age-related expectations. How schools ensure that children become fluent readers and that a love of reading is nurtured and developed. The whole hub support offer. The requirements for becoming a hub partner school accessing intensive support.   Time will be taken to:   Reflect on your own school’s reading journey. Develop an action plan. Look at next steps in accessing English Hub support.   Funding towards the costs associated with staff release may be available to schools meeting the DfE priority target criteria, subject to the submission of a completed self-assessment form, and the compulsory attendance to the showcase by the headteacher.   Please ensure you have the following data to hand before booking tickets:   Your school's URN number Your school's current phonics programme (e.g. Little Wandle, Read Write Inc. etc.) Y1 PSC scores for 2024, 2025, and 2026 Percentage of children (whole school) eligible for pupil premium Percentage of children (whole school) considered hard to reach (e.g. travellers, EAL, etc.)   Click here to book  

Phonics and Early Reading Showcase

11th Mar 8:30am-3:30pm at Little Sutton Primary School, Worcester Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NL About this event These in-school workshops provide a first step towards gaining support from Little Sutton English Hub and are designed to promote and share best practice in relation to the teaching of phonics and early reading, reading for pleasure, and early language. Any schools within the hub catchment can attend, but in cases of high demand, priority will be given to schools that fulfill the DfE’s priority target criteria.   There are two places available per school, one, compulsory for the headteacher and the other for the reading/phonics leader.   Little Sutton English Hub covers the following local authority districts: Birmingham, Lichfield, Stafford, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Warwickshire, Tamworth, Solihull, Coventry, Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth.   At the event, delegates will see the teaching of early language and reading, including phonics, in EYFS and Key Stage 1 and will have the opportunity to find out about:   Strategies to ensure effective early literacy teaching drawing on key DfE documents such as Challenge Checklist and Reading Framework. Best practice in phonics and early reading, including supporting children who are below age-related expectations. How schools ensure that children become fluent readers and that a love of reading is nurtured and developed. The whole hub support offer. The requirements for becoming a hub partner school accessing intensive support.   Time will be taken to:   Reflect on your own school’s reading journey. Develop an action plan. Look at next steps in accessing English Hub support.   Funding towards the costs associated with staff release may be available to schools meeting the DfE priority target criteria, subject to the submission of a completed self-assessment form, and the compulsory attendance to the showcase by the headteacher.   Please ensure you have the following data to hand before booking tickets:   Your school's URN number Your school's current phonics programme (e.g. Little Wandle, Read Write Inc. etc.) Y1 PSC scores for 2024, 2025, and 2026 Percentage of children (whole school) eligible for pupil premium Percentage of children (whole school) considered hard to reach (e.g. travellers, EAL, etc.)   Click here to book