The moment you've been working towards is nearly here — you're about to teach your first class as an ECT. How exciting! 📖 Looking back, there are so many things we wish we had known so, here are our top tips to help you navigate your first year. ✏️ ow.ly/9lV350T4Jtj

We are pleased to hear that the government are looking at measures which will ease the stress on schools. Removing single word judgements will help to build stronger relationships and develop a positive ethos across the sector. How do you feel about the new changes?

On 17th July, the King delivered his speech to mark the opening of Parliament. There was vital insight into the plans for education - particularly the Children's Wellbeing Bill. We'll continue to follow this and share updates. Read the full article here: ow.ly/F4QY50TcYJQ

It is not always easy for children to be in tune with their emotions. They need support to understand their feelings and build empathy towards others. Check out our emotional literacy blog and free downloadable to help pupils visualise their feelings. ow.ly/IEUo50Tciz9

Our brand-new Subject Leader Portal aims to lessen the heavy load of being a subject leader and enable you to take control of Literacy in your school. Find out more and sign up to our live online launch on 10/09 here: ow.ly/TmS850TgvA3

Happy Read a Book Day! 📚🎉 Our team have shared some of their favourite recent reads - from fantasy to thriller, we love all genres at The Literacy Company! 📖💖 Take some time today to pick up a book and escape into another world. What have you been reading recently? ☺️

It’s time to start thinking about one of the hardest transitions that children will make in their school years; the transition from EYFS to Year 1. It might only be a move up the corridor however, it is a huge change in terms of curriculum and development. 📖🧑‍🏫

Step into a world of magic, mystery, and mischief! ✨ The Hatmakers by Tamzin Merchant is a spellbinding story set in an enchanted London, where the 5 Maker families create magical clothes for London's aristocracy! 🎩 Read the full review here: ow.ly/A43F50TcoMq

New support for English leads, wherever you are on your leadership journey. ✏️ Our Subject Leader Portal equips you with the tools to enhance English education in your school. Join now and lead with confidence! The introductory offer is ending soon. ⏳ ow.ly/xo4i50TiZi8

So you’re thinking about starting your Pathways to Write journey! But what happens first? What happens after you’ve purchased? What ongoing support will you have? Here we will answer any questions about the process of your purchase and what follows. ow.ly/ASVL50TlRGt

Productive team training session this afternoon! Ensuring understanding of the key messages from ‘Telling the Story: English education subject report’ theliteracycompany.co.uk/telling-the-st…

Only 1 week left to enter our fantastic back to school giveaway! 🏆 You don’t want to miss out! 🥳

The Ellis & Co Business of the Year Award Finalists! Congratulations to our finalists: Chester Zoo, DELSOL, Oliver & Co Solicitors, Platts Agriculture Ltd, The Literacy Company! 👏 The winner will be announced at our Annual Ball & Recognition Awards Ceremony on 15th November! #WCNWAwards24

We are so excited to announce that we are finalists for the Ellis & Co Business of the Year Award! 🏆 Thank you all so much for your support, and keep an eye out for 15/11 when the winners are announced! WCNW Chamber

Meet Jen and Lynne who have joined us as Literacy Consultants! 🙋‍♀️ Find out about more about Jen and Lynne here - theliteracycompany.co.uk/about/the-team/

From reluctant readers to a deep love of reading! 🥳 Read the full Pathways to Read case study - ow.ly/opR250TomAV

Did you know we now offer a mixed-age package for year 4/5? These units provide clear detailed lesson plans following a mastery approach and are all linked to high-quality, diverse texts. You can purchase the units or request trial through our website: ow.ly/StF150TocPE

Are you an English Subject Leader looking for a simpler way to manage your role? Our Subject Leader Portal provides everything you need to succeed, all in one place. 💻 For a limited time, join the Subject Leader Portal for just £200 (usually £300) - ow.ly/XAZt50Toms3