Welcome to The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education
The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education is a charity working to improve literacy in primary schools. Our work raises the achievement of children by helping schools to teach literacy creatively and effectively, putting quality children’s literature at the heart of all learning.
You will need to register to buy a Power of Reading subscription and access Corebooks.
CLPE Resources
Corebooks helps primary schools choose the very best children’s literature for their school or classroom libraries
The Power of Reading supports schools in raising engagement and attainment in reading and writing for all pupils
Poetryline supports the teaching of poetry in primary schools with teaching resources and films from award winning poets
The Power of Pictures develops teachers understanding of how illustration can raise children’s achievement in literacy
You need to be a registered user to purchase a Power of Reading subscription, access Corebooks and enjoy other free teaching resources. Registration is free and takes only a few seconds.
Upcoming Training
Power of Reading - Rugby
Friday, 11 January 2019 - 10:00am
Phonics in a Rich Reading Curriculum
Tuesday, 15 January 2019 - 10:00am
Meeting the Needs of Children with English as an Additional Language
Thursday, 17 January 2019 - 10:00am
Teacher Book Group
Monday, 21 January 2019 - 4:30pm
Power of Reading - London
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 - 10:00am
Latest News
We have launched a campaign to help schools to access our Power of Reading resources.
CLPE staff (and their children) have chosen their favourite children's books of 2018.
