
Reading & Literacy
Building Strong Foundations in Reading, Writing, and Communication
Our Reading & Literacy pathway supports learners at every stage—from early phonics through to confident reading and writing.
We provide personalised, structured support to help learners develop core literacy skills, build confidence, and make meaningful progress.
Who This Pathway Supports
This pathway is suitable for learners who:
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Are developing early reading or phonics skills
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Need support with literacy or are working below age expectations
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Have dyslexia or other literacy-related difficulties
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Are EAL learners building English language skills
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Are home educated and need structured literacy support
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Have SEND and require a personalised approach
Our Approach
We focus on building confidence and skills step by step, using a calm, supportive teaching style.
✔ Personalised Learning
Sessions are tailored to each learner’s level, pace, and goals.
✔ Structured Progression
Clear stages that support development from early phonics to fluent reading and writing.
✔ Low-Anxiety Environment
A supportive approach that helps learners feel comfortable and ready to engage.
✔ Specialist Teaching
Experienced, DBS-checked teachers with SEND and EAL experience.
Trusted by 30,000+ learners across 90+ countries
What Learners Will Work On
Sessions focus on:
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Improving reading fluency
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Understanding different types of texts
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Expanding vocabulary
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Identifying key ideas and information
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Developing comprehension strategies
Learners practise reading in a supportive environment while building confidence and independence.
Learning Format
Provision can include:
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1:1 lessons
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Small groups (maximum 4 learners)
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Flexible online sessions
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Progress monitoring and feedback
Outcomes
This course helps learners:
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Access wider curriculum subjects
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Improve confidence with reading
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Prepare for Functional Skills or GCSE English

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