'Teach for the test' approach and a focus on phonics are taking the fun out of reading, say experts

An online event with the ILCS focussing on issues faced by language educators will take place on 21st November 2025, featuring Megan Bowler (Oxford), Emma Cayley (Leeds and UCFL), and Charles Forsd…

We support the teaching, learning, and enjoyment of English at all levels of education, from early years to further and higher education and beyond.

We support the teaching, learning, and enjoyment of English at all levels of education, from early years to further and higher education and beyond.

Alastair Campbell and children’s author Michael Rosen among advocates calling for oracy to be in curriculum

Lucy Noakes on how the crisis in UK higher education is impacting history and historians, and how the Royal Historical Society can advocate for our discipline.

We support the teaching, learning, and enjoyment of English at all levels of education, from early years to further and higher education and beyond.