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One in six people in the UK struggle to read and write. Poor skills compromise health, confidence, happiness and employability. We aim to support those people in society who have the most to gain from improved literacy skills.  

Girls whispering Children
Our inspirational reading events tap into popular culture to engage disadvantaged children in reading, writing and communication activities.


 

Teenagers group workYoung people
Our work with disengaged young people develops communication skills and confidence, to prepare them for both the workplace and adult life.

 

Father and child in parkFamilies
Our campaigns encourage parents and carers to talk more and enjoy stories and rhymes with both babies and older children.

 

Adult education classAdults
Our projects help adults to develop a love of reading, writing and storytelling, and acquire essential skills.
 
 
  • Parents and carers Give your child the best possible foundation in speech, writing and reading skills with Words for Life. Go to Words for Life
  • Join our network Inspiration, resources and support to transform literacy for children and young people Find out more
  • New resources Our new range of resources makes our programmes available to all schools for the first time. Find out more
  • Support us There are lots of ways you can help support our work. For more
 

National Literacy Trust is a registered charity, no. 1116260 and a company limited by guarantee, no. 5836486. Registered in England and Wales.
Registered address: 68 South Lambeth Road SW8 1RL