New Addition to Story Box Collection
We are pleased to introduce the Christmas Story Box. Place your order as soon as possible to ensure delivery during Autumn 2 - just in time for the festive period.
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The proposed Outdoor Education Bill is so important to us at SSE Outdoors (a traded service in #SomersetCouncil)
We know through our legacy of over 60 years working with young people how important it is to their mental and physical well being.
@SomersetCouncil #outdooreducation
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National Braille Week🤗celebrates the power of braille in supporting literacy, independence and equal access. From education to employment, braille continues to play a vital role for many blind and partially sighted people.#NationalBrailleWeek #Accessibility #Inclusion
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Michael Rosen Day 2026 event details, free school resources and poetry competition dates, with practical ideas for extending the celebration into regular poetry, pupil ...
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Have you seen our competitions and prize draws? 📚
Right now there are some fantastic prizes to be won including ....
- ONE full set of 30 copies of The Fast and the Furriest up for grabs for ONE lucky class.
- a copy of Letters from Fantastically Great Women plus a personalised letter writing kit.
- a special Tomorrow Bright Before Us prize bundle!
- a bundle of Petr Horacek’s books!
- a copy of SOUTH!
- the complete Murray and Bun series!
- one of ten copies of The Detention Diaries
And more!
Enter now on our website - worldbookday.com/competition…
T&Cs apply.
Announcing Another New Resource Box - The Body
We are delighted to introduce you to another new title. This Resource Box has lots of exciting contents and is a great addition to aid teaching. To get your hands on this amazing box please complete the Resource Box Order Form.
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The UK's biggest story writing competition for 5-11 year-olds is open for entries next week! Find out more at bbc.co.uk/500words
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Just one week to go until #NationalPoetryDay! 🌍✨
Register your class for a live poetry lesson with Michael Rosen and Hot Poets on 1 October and download FREE curriculum-linked resources for ages 3–16+ below
Plus – discover a world of wonder over on our Insta.
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We are back with your monthly Early Years Training update, with a bang!
Digital First Steps – Embedding Technology in Early Years Settings with @Somerset_eLIM
Early Years Conference 24/11/2026 somersetcounciltraining.co.u…
and so much more! supportservicesforeducation.…
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⏰ Last chance! Nominations for the 90th Carnegies close TOMORROW.
@CILIPinfo members can nominate one outstanding title for each Medal. Don’t miss your chance to help find our 2027 winners! 📚🏅
carnegies.co.uk/nominations
#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
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🗣️Calling all teachers...
Join beloved writer and former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen, for an unforgettable FREE poetry event celebrating his brand-new collection, The Weirdest Thing of All!
Find out more here: clpe.org.uk/training/events/…
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Discover what great technology use looks like in Early Years. Read the most recent article on how meaningful technology use in the Early Years is about much more than devices - then book on to the course to learn more!
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Take part in setting a new Guiness World Record!
On Thursday 8 October, the National Literacy Trust and the British Council will aim to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the most people reading online in 12 hours. Find out more & register here -
literacytrust.org.uk/events/…
Have you seen our new Explorers Resource Box?
We are delighted to introduce you to another new title. With lots of exciting contents the Explorers Resource Box is a welcome addition to the classroom. Secure your booking today - supportservicesforeducation.…
Happy New Academic Year
If you haven't already submitted you resource requests for this term, please let us have them as soon as possible, using the Request Forms found under the heading 'Key Information, Catalogues and Resource Request Forms', on our website.
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As we head into the final few months of the year make sure to check out this round up of all the books you need to read in 2026!
Discover here: waterstones.com/blog/the-boo…
We currently have two Gunpowder Plot Resource Boxes available to loan during the Autumn Term. To secure yours, place your order asap using the appropriate Request Form - supportservicesforeducation.…
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📚 ✏️ Back to School: 3 ways to enrich Reading for Pleasure this term. Discover free surveys, webinars, and CPD to support RfP in your school: ow.ly/30eH50Zy1En
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'The Kings and Queens resource box was an excellent addition to our topic. The artefacts and hands-on materials brought learning to life and sparked genuine curiosity among the children. It helped them engage more deeply with history and ask thoughtful questions.'
































