Literacy Counts
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About Literacy Counts
We improve outcomes for children in reading and writing. Working across Early Years and Primary Schools, Literacy Counts’ expert consultants provide professional development to teachers on how to teach English, and to leaders on how to lead English. We have developed a wealth of award-winning resources that address every school's literacy needs. Ready Steady Literacy includes: Write, Read Together, Phonics, Spell, and Intervention. Through tailored support, innovative resources, and professional development, we strive to make a lasting impact on children's literacy outcomes. Literacy Counts – We lead on reading and writing.
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Ready Steady Phonics from Literacy Counts is an award-recognised and DfE-validated systematic synthetic phonics programme for UK primary schools. Designed to secure a strong start in early reading, it builds upon and extends Letters and Sounds with a carefully sequenced structure that matches pupils’ growing phonic knowledge and skills. The programme provides everything teachers need: fully decodable books, engaging daily lessons, interactive activities and detailed guidance to ensure fidelity and consistency across Reception and KS1. Recognised by the ERA and Teach Early Years Awards, Ready Steady Phonics supports confident, fluent readers and lays the foundation for lifelong literacy success.
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Ready Steady Read Together from Literacy Counts is a Teach Primary Awards 2025 finalist and the leading whole-class shared reading programme for Year 2 to Year 6. Designed to strengthen comprehension and secure excellent reading outcomes, it provides daily, fully resourced lessons that integrate metacognitive strategies with engaging, high-quality texts from diverse and exceptional children’s authors. This inclusive programme empowers teachers to deliver consistent, effective comprehension teaching across the primary curriculum, reducing workload while raising standards. With clear structure, progression and accessibility for all learners, Ready Steady Read Together transforms reading into a collaborative, purposeful and enjoyable experience.
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Ready Steady Spell from Literacy Counts is an award-recognised, structured spelling programme for KS1 and KS2, designed to develop confident, accurate spellers from Year 2 to Year 6. This systematic, evidence-based scheme provides full National Curriculum coverage through a cyclical model that revisits, reinforces and embeds learning over time. With engaging resources, memorable Rule Rhymes and seven research-informed spelling strategies, Ready Steady Spell offers teachers a consistent framework that raises attainment and reduces workload. Suitable for all school settings and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs), it ensures continuity, progression and impact across the primary years.
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Ready Steady Write from Literacy Counts is the award-winning, impact-proven writing solution trusted by individual schools and MATs across the UK. Designed for EYFS to Year 6, it provides high-quality resources, assessment tools and expert CPD to empower teachers and leaders. With a clear teaching sequence and literature-rich approach, Ready Steady Write raises outcomes, builds confidence and develops a genuine love of writing. Fully adaptable for all school settings, including mixed-age classes, it reduces teacher workload while ensuring curriculum coverage and progression. Supported by consultancy and leadership resources, Ready Steady Write is the leading choice for schools committed to writing excellence.
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