Oxford Reading Schemes for KS1

Oxford Reading Schemes for Key Stage 1

As one of the UK’s most successful reading schemes, Oxford Reading Tree has helped millions of children from all over the world learn and love to read. Rooted in reading for pleasure and with synthetic phonics at its heart, well-loved characters, fine levelling and varied writing styles, Oxford Reading Tree gives children everything they need to become confident readers.

Essential Letters and Sounds — A DfE Validated SSP

Essential Letters and Sounds is an affordable, easy-to-use, DfE validated phonics programme that gets all children reading quickly. Developed by teachers from Knowledge Schools Trust, Essential Letters and Sounds helps schools deliver effective phonics teaching based on Letters and Sounds.

Project X Alien Adventures

Fully decodable space adventures aligned to Letters and Sounds Sets, to motivate the whole class. This series can also be used as part of the ELS SSP Teaching Programme for schools needing to top up.

Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper

Topic-linked pairs of fiction and non-fiction titles to encourage wider reading.

Floppy’s Phonics Fiction

Motivating and fully decodable texts which encourage children to put phonics into practice.

Floppy’s Phonics Teaching Programme

The rigorous, systematic synthetic phonics teaching in Floppy’s Phonics Teaching Programme gives children the secure first step they need on their reading journey.

Project X Hero Academy

Fully decodable books aligned to Letters and Sounds Sets to turn your children into reading superheroes. This series can also be used as part of the ELS SSP Teaching Programme for schools needing to top up.

Little Blending Books for Letters and Sounds

Created specifically for children to practise sounding and blending words, and are aligned with Letters and Sounds Phases and Sets. This series can also be used as part of the ELS SSP Teaching Programme for schools needing to top up.

All Stars

Challenging chapter books for able infant readers.

Story Sparks

Emotionally engaging stories to prompt discussion and encourage creative thinking.

Traditional Tales

Enchanting and fully-decodable classic stories from around the world. This series can also be used as part of the ELS SSP Teaching Programme for schools needing to top up.

Word Sparks

Aligned to Letters and Sounds Sets, to help you match phonics teaching and practice with ambitious vocabulary to tackle the word gap too. This series can also be used as part of the ELS SSP Teaching Programme for schools needing to top up.

inFact

Who says non-fiction can’t tell a story? This series of distinctive non-fiction books has been designed to inspire, inform and intrigue your pupils.