Phonics Essentials : Free Webinar for Secondary Schools
Thu 19 Nov
|via Zoom (logistics shared nearer the date)
Support your KS3 learners to unlock the curriculum with this practical, research‑informed webinar designed for ECTs, English teachers, literacy leaders and TAs working with struggling readers in secondary settings.


Time & Location
19 Nov 2026, 16:00 – 17:30
via Zoom (logistics shared nearer the date)
About the event
This FREE interactive session builds staff confidence in the core components of phonics and how they can be applied effectively beyond the primary phase. Participants will deepen their understanding of:
Decoding and the alphabetic code
Consistency and fidelity in phonics teaching
Systematic Synthetic Phonics (SSP) programmes
Delivering high‑quality phonics interventions in secondary classrooms
Assessment approaches that identify need and track progress
