Young Readers’ Programme

The National Literacy Trust has a programme for children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Children taking part in the project are taught book choice strategies and are able to choose free books of their own to keep at three events throughout the year, thus sustaining their positive experiences of books and reading. The Trust also provide training, resources and support to help schools encourage a whole school reading for enjoyment culture. The Trust isn’t currently taking any new primary schools but you can add your details to an expressions of interest form to be informed of future opportunities: http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/yrp

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