People, pedagogy and progress

We know our products and services will only work, and enable students to progress in Literacy and English, with input from experts and feedback from you, our teachers.

Skills for Writing

Alongside Professor Debra Myhill, we've developed Skills for Writing to provide an evidence-based approach to accelerating progress in writing at KS3, which:

  • Embeds the principles of the Grammar for Writing pedagogy
  • Teaches grammar in a contextualised way
  • Motivates your students to write independently

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Learn about Skills for Writing

Bug Club Efficacy

Proven to significantly accelerate children's progress in reading, our primary reading scheme Bug Club has tried-and-tested methodologies at its heart. Learn more in our efficacy reports below. 

Efficacy studies
Teacher Partner Programme
Pedagogy

Recent news and blog posts

  • Exploring the implementation of Ofsted's new inspection framework by Ben Ward

    This is the second of three blogs written to explore the impact of Ofsted’s new framework on the teaching of Geography in schools. In the previous blog, I outlined Ofsted’s intent expectations and showed how Pearson Edexcel’s GCSE Geography courses help to provide the structure for an engaging, progressive and broad and balanced curriculum. In this blog, I’ll be digging deeper into the research base of Ofsted’s second 'i', implementation. 

  • Exploring the intent of Ofsted's new inspection framework by Ben Ward

    This is the first of three blogs exploring the impact of Ofsted’s new inspection framework on the teaching of Geography in schools. At the GA’s 2019 conference, Iain Freeland, Her Majesty’s Inspector for Geography, told delegates that curriculum had replaced data as Ofsted’s new ‘unit of inspection’, urging geographers to go back and look again at what they teach and how they teach it.