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Phonics & Early Reading
| Phonics and early reading |
| We follow the government approved systematic synthetic phonics programme Sounds Write to teach early reading and phonics. This structured approach gives children the essential building blocks they need to become confident, fluent readers (and writers). Phonics is taught in daily 30-minute whole year group sessions from Reception through to Year 2. Beyond Key Stage 1 , children who need additional support receive targeted interventions to help secure their phonics knowledge. Children are taught to:
All staff delivering phonics are fully trained in the Sounds Write programme to ensure consistent, high-quality teaching across the school. The school also has close links with The Ramsbury English Hub. Children's progress is closely monitored, and interventions are put in place and regularly reviewed to ensure every child received the support they need. |