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This month our Star School is Crail Primary School, Fife! We spoke to Gary, who is a teacher at the school. He told us how Crail Primary School has benefitted from rolling Lexia out across whole year groups!   How did you first come across the Lexia program and what led to…

When in comes to establishing strong reading skills, we understand that practice is key! With the myriad of responsibilities for educators to tend to and only so many hours in the day, it can be challenging to provide our students with the time required to practice their reading skills. In…

Lexia programs are designed to help pupils develop their literacy skills to give them the best chance in life, but we always recommend that pupils read as much as they can to solidify the skills they learn within the program… practice makes perfect! We’ve put together a list of…

With lots of changes on the horizon for students, our focus often shifts to preparing our pupils for their new class or school at this time of year. This important task helps our students enter the new academic year feeling confident and ready to learn! Here are 5 tips to…

This month our Star School is Meden School, Nottinghamshire! We spoke to Stephanie, who is the Lexia Lead at Meden School, and Emma, who supports Lexia sessions. They told us about the hugely successful launch of the program that they had this year.   How did you first come across the Lexia…

This month our Star School is St Alban’s Academy! We spoke to Attiye who is the Reading Lead and has been using Lexia with all pupils in school. How is Lexia used in your school? Please provide details of your daily routine and how you ensure that you reach recommended usage…

This month our Star School is Meadowside Community Primary School! We spoke with Assistant Headteacher, Alan, and Key Stage 2 teacher, Conor, who coordinate the Lexia program across the school. Read on to find out how they have engaged both staff and students in Lexia and the impact this is…

This month our School Spotlight is on is City of Peterborough. We spoke with Karen and Rosie who coordinate and run the Lexia program with their Year 7, 8 and 9 pupils. They share their thoughts on how they have implemented Lexia so well and why they enjoy using…

The development of vocabulary, remains as important as ever when considering ways to widen access to the curriculum. It’s no surprise that educational research suggests that vocabulary knowledge is a strong predictor of later reading success. Furthermore, a broad and deep vocabulary helps students gain wider access to all…