Find out more renlearn.co.uk/success-story “It has worked for us. ” Milton Hall Primary School is a three-form entry primary and nursery school, with around 680 students, in the seaside town of Westcliff-on- Sea, Essex. The school has a high percentage of pupil premium students, EAL students, and SEN students. We needed improvements – and fast! Shortly before I took over as Head of Literacy, five years ago, we had a very poor cohort in Year 6 who barely achieved 50% in their reading SATs test results. We knew we needed a different approach to teaching and assessing reading in our school, and I was determined to make quick, positive improvements. We got ready to launch Accelerated Reader, and with thanks to our kind volunteers, we labelled our reading books that we had in the

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