CLPE | Centre for Literacy in Primary Education

Have you discovered our FREE CLPE Booklists?

Our booklists cover a range of themes and curriculum subjects

Discover books on environment, black history and many other topics

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Bringing the best children's poetry into the classroom

Explore all the resources from the 2022 shortlist

The CLiPPA 2022 Award show available to view

Explore our latest Course Brochure 2022-23

Get back to basics with CLPE’s professional development.

Full course programme as well as info on membership, events and our research

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Find out about CLPE's Training Programmes

Professional Literacy Training

View our full range of face-to-face and online courses

Join the thousands of teachers using CLPE’s School Membership.

Build a book-based curriculum for your school

Access more than 230 teaching sequences and other resources

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The fourth Reflecting Realities Report released!

Published November 2021

This report highlights the figures from 2020.

Read CLPE's Five Year Impact Report

2014 – 2019

Experts in Primary Literacy

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Discover the results of our recent survey of teachers

Working to develop reading for pleasure in the classroom

Reveals the pressing issues in the return to full class teaching

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Our Memberships

Free Membership

Create a free CLPE account to support your subject knowledge and provide ideas and inspiration for your primary school English teaching.

Free membership gives you access to CLPE's free teaching resources for books, awards and special days, CLiPPA Poetry and Power of Pictures teaching sequences, booklists, teaching approaches and the reading and writing scales.

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School Membership

CLPE School membership gives you all the resources you need to build an English curriculum with quality children's literature at its heart.

All the teachers in your school will have access to a wide range of detailed teaching sequences from our proven Power of Reading programme. They will also have access to home learning materials and resources to support you to implement a complete, thematic approach to teaching English across your school.

£350 per year

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