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Literacy Counts
Award-winning resources, bespoke consultancy and school improvement projects.
Everway
Digital tools for literacy, inclusion and accessibility—supporting every learner in class and exams.
Intelligent Evidence
AI tool that maps a school's existing documents to inspection framework standards for leaders to review. It says it was designed by a former lead Ofsted inspector.
Bedrock Learning
Whole-school literacy platform improving reading, writing and vocabulary from KS1 to KS5.
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DreamBox Maths is an innovative, online learning programme designed to transform maths education.