Ready Steady Write
From Literacy Counts
Resource type: Whole-school scheme
Price band: £££
Key stage: KS1, KS2
Region(s): England
Ready Steady Write (new and improved Read to Write) is an online membership that provides access to a fully-resourced, sequenced writing curriculum with quality texts at its heart. Based on tried and tested models, the programme is mapped to the National Curriculum and covers the entire statutory curriculum for writing from Reception to Year 6.
At the heart of every unit of work is a high-quality, vocabulary-rich text (Vehicle Text). Within each unit of work you will find:
- A consistent, evidence-based teaching sequence: Immerse, Analyse, Plan and Write.
- Daily lesson plans with clear learning objectives.
- Word banks and contextualised spelling, grammar and punctuation learning.
- Sentence accuracy work.
- Full colour image galleries.
- Opportunities to use drama conventions to explore the text and deepen understanding.
- Model texts linked to the writing outcomes within the unit.
- Wider reading suggestions.
- Leadership and implementation guidance.
- Progression documents mapped to year group expectations.
Cost: From £625 annual membership for a 1 form entry school. There is an additional cost for the essential training with different training packages available. Contact Literacy Counts for a personalised quote.
About Literacy Counts: Literacy Counts is a team of consultants that work to improve outcomes for children in the teaching and leadership of English. They provide CPD training and consultancy and are also the creators of a range of award-winning teaching resources.
Literacy Hive Likes:
- Everything you need to plan and deliver a sequenced and ambitious writing curriculum in one place.
- Online CPD modules available to support the programme.
- Many of the selected texts also provide strong thematic links to other areas of the primary curriculum.
- Winner of the Teach Primary Awards 2023 and a 2025 Bett Awards finalist.
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