Case studies
See below for examples of the great work taking place in schools all over the country.
If you've got ideas and good practice to share in a case study, we'd love to hear from you - contact us.
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Download Case study - Relax and read
Students at Lipson Community College in Plymouth have been learning how to relax, focus and read for pleasure, with great success. Tags: reading events
Posted by Hannah MacLellan
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Download Case study - Only Boys Allowed
Boys-only reading clubs have been inspiring reluctant readers in the primary schools of the South Wales valleys.
Posted by Susie Musgrove
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Download Case study - Reading with the big boys
Brewood CofE Middle School in Stafford develop innovative Reading Champions buddying project where Year 8 boys support primary pupils.
Posted by Susie Musgrove
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Download Case study - Reading Champions School of the Year 2009/10 is Ambleside Primary School!
Ambleside Primary School, Nottingham, were the deserved winners of the Reading Champions School of the Year competition 2009/10. Find out why they have won this award!
Posted by Sarah Zoysa
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Download Case study - Pupils learn the art of storytelling
Ledbury Primary School pupils go to Herefordshire Council’s Children’s Centre to put their storytelling skills into practice.
Posted by Hannah MacLellan
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Download Case study - Building bridges
Students at All Saints Catholic College in Cheshire capture teachers' thoughts about books on film.
Posted by Hannah MacLellan
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Download Case study - We are the Reading Champions!
Strategies to get the boys reading using Reading Champions in a Birmingham secondary school.
Posted by Nick Batty
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Download case study - Supergrandad becomes Reading Champion!
A case study about from Brighton focussing on how to involve all members of the family.
Posted by Nick Batty
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Download Case study - Reading in Royston
How a school in Barnsley used the WWE competition to kick start their Reading Champions project.
Posted by Nick Batty
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Download Case study - Goooaal!
Spring Lane Primary School link sport and a quiz for their own Question of Sport quiz event. Tags: whole-staff engagement, pupils' attitudes to reading, reading events
Posted by Hannah MacLellan
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