Research School Network: Devon Right to Read: Tackling Educational Disadvantage Through Reading A Partnership with the EEF, Babcock LDP, The Diocese, TSSW, Kingsbridge Research School and FE/​Special Schools

AIMS OF THE PROJECT

• Improved reading to benefit the learning of all primary school pupils in Devon regardless of background, recognising the specific challenges around literacy that are facing rural contexts and schools serving areas of disadvantage
  

• Meet the need and desire to develop local capacity and expertise amongst school & curriculum leaders, improving teaching & learning in the classroom

• Establish a sustainable process for addressing local issues, putting evidence to use through effective approaches to implementation

• Develop and implement appropriate reading interventions and support wider school strategies in relation to reading across the whole school

Cohort one and two are now full, If you are interested in finding out more or participating in cohort three, please complete the google form: https://forms.gle/yc96kPcP2i5D9r426

For more information, please visit the Devon Right to Read website, dedicated to supporting reading across all phases with an initial focus on Yrs 3 and 4. There will be lots of additional resources and support materials available to support many aspects of school provision in ensuring that every child in Devon becomes a successful reader. https://www.devonrighttoread.org.uk/.