Resources

Sound Reads phonics reading series
Sound Reads is a series of graded reading books for older beginner readers with accompanying Workout activities.

Literacy and ESOL Readers from Gatehouse Books
Gatehouse Books introduce two new series for Literacy and ESOL learners. Walt’s Adventures and What’s Your Story? are printed with full colour photographs in a comic book style.

Decodable Reading Books
The Drop-In Series stories are based around a Community Drop-In Centre, a non-profit making business run by Sam and Liz, and supported by a group of volunteers.
Phonics Resources for Functional Skills
‘Phonics Resources for Older Learners’ and ‘Phonics Stories for Older Learners’ support phonics-based teaching of Entry Level Functional Skills and ESOL.

Yes We Can Read: a unique phonics-based programme to develop reading skills
Yes We Can Read is a phonics-based programme developed to teach adult learners to read. The unique photo-alphabet and accessible format make it particularly helpful for learners wi … Read more

Phonics Approaches Toolkit
The Post-16 Phonics Approaches Toolkit is designed to support practitioners exploring the use of phonics approaches with post-16 learners.

What do we see? How the world looks to blind and partially sighted people
This video from the Thomas Pocklington Trust simulates how the world looks through the eyes of people who are visually impaired as they go about their everyday lives

Dyslexia UnwrappedÂ
The Dyslexia Unwrapped website has been designed for young people with dyslexia, and contains resources on a wide range of topics.

Supporting Learners Guides
These downloadable guides aim to provide you with an understanding of the impact of autism, dyslexia and hearing impairment on learning, and of how to better support learners.

SEND exhibition website
The SEND exhibition website is designed to help you improve outcomes for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.