by Georgina Wright | Jul 14, 2026 | Reading Intervention
Welcome to Summer Reading! This summer, we’re inviting all families in Barking and Dagenham to share the joy of reading together. Whether it’s a bedtime story, a comic at the park, or an audiobook on a car journey, every moment with a book counts. Click here to access...
by Melvi Viela | Jun 8, 2026 | Reading Intervention
The Impact of Targeted Literacy Interventions: Changing Reading Outcomes and Attitudes Transforming Reading Through Personalised Support Reading is the gateway to learning. Yet for many young people arriving in secondary school, reading remains a significant...
by Georgina Wright | Jun 1, 2026 | Reading Intervention
Recent national discussion around literacy has highlighted a growing concern: in focusing heavily on measurable literacy outcomes, schools may unintentionally be losing something equally important, children’s love of reading. In her recent article, Charlotte Hacking...
by Georgina Wright | Jul 17, 2025 | Reading Intervention
BDSIP are proud to share the Laurel Trust/ LBBD funded research project, Making Friends with a Book, the research has now been published and is featured in the latest Laurel Trust Research Volume. This exciting project, developed in partnership with schools across the...
by Georgina Wright | Jul 16, 2025 | Reading Intervention
We are delighted to celebrate the achievements of some of our dedicated Literacy Mentors who have successfully completed the Literacy Skills for Secondary course this year. Throughout the programme, participants have shown unwavering commitment to improving literacy...
by Georgina Wright | Jul 25, 2024 | School Improvement
BDSIP’s Literacy Intervention Lead, Louise Harding, has been achieving significant success with her Literacy Skills for Secondary Programme. This programme is designed as an intervention for secondary students who are not meeting age-related expectations in...