Welcome to DreamBox Reading Plus
Your digital Welcome Pack. Discover a range of valuable resources and information to help you promote Reading Plus.
Let’s get started!
We’re excited to see how Reading Plus impacts your students and school outcomes. Daisy Education is fully committed to supporting you in effectively communicating the value of your investment to all stakeholders.
Resources to share the news
Information for your school website
To share your investment with your school community, please use the link below to download our suggested website copy. Feel free to use this as a guide only.
Download: Website information about Reading Plus
Download our logos to add to your website.
We would love to share news of your investment in Reading Plus with your school’s local newspaper. If you would like the promotion, please email your interest to getinvolved@daisyeducationuk.com
Social media suggested posts
Share the news across your social channels – feel free to copy and paste the posts below. We would love to see your posts, so please tag us!
Our handles are:
- X @DaisyEduUK
- Facebook @DaisyEducationUK
- LinkedIn @DaisyEducationUK
- Instagram @daisyeducationuk
Reading Plus announcement posts
- We are happy to announce that we have invested in an online adaptive reading programme, #ReadingPlus. It is designed to accelerate student reading growth—a welcome addition to our reading provisions. We’re excited to see the impact on students’ reading progress.
- We’re starting our journey with the online reading programme #ReadingPlus! We are very excited to see its impact on our students’ reading abilities.
Monthly posts
- Congratulations to everyone this month! We are so impressed with your hard work on #ReadingPlus!
- Excellent reading progress, scores, and dedication – keep it up!
- So many certificates were given out this month. Well done – it’s great to see reading levels and confidence improving daily!
Weekly posts
- Students have enjoyed being able to choose their texts on #ReadingPlus. This has allowed them to develop and explore different interests while enjoying various cultural and informational texts.
- A focused half an hour on #ReadingPlus today, completing reading and vocabulary lessons! It’s great to see the students so focused on reading.
Celebratory posts
- We are incredibly proud that many pupils have earned achievement certificates for their efforts on #ReadingPlus. Amazing job! It is incredible how the programme has accelerated reading progress and how much the students enjoy it.
- A huge well done to the students who have achieved certificates for their progress on #ReadingPlus
Printable pack
Use our printable posters to inform staff about Reading Plus across the school. This pack also includes classroom displays like leaderboard posters and a desk display calendar showcasing initiatives and competitions your students can partake in throughout the year.
Free Resources Hub
Explore our Resources Hub and discover the extensive and ongoing complimentary support the Customer Support Team provides – all part of the service from Daisy Education.
You will find milestone and achievement certificates, tutorial videos for students and staff, and useful guides to help with technical support and interpreting data.
Resources to inform students
Play this 10-minute video for your pupils to get them excited and prepared to jump straight into Reading Plus.
The video covers:
- What is Reading Plus?
- How does it work?
- What do pupils have to do on the programme?
- Top tips for success.
We recommend sharing this video with your pupils before they complete the baseline assessment.
Resources to inform parents/guardians
Letter for parents - home usage
This letter is specifically for parents/guardians/carers to explain what Reading Plus is, how it works, and common FAQs.
Video: An Introduction to Reading Plus
Share this five-minute video with parents/guardians/carers whose children will be using Reading Plus. It covers what Reading Plus is, how the programme works, how parents can best support their child, and common FAQs.
Watch video
PowerPoint presentation
This presentation will explain to parents/guardians/carers what Reading Plus is, how children can access it from home, and ways they can support them.
Download presentation
Resources to evidence impact
Evidencing impact: Pupil Premium spend
If you have purchased Reading Plus with Pupil Premium funding, here is some information you may find helpful to evidence your spending. We have used The EEF guide to the Pupil Premium as a reference.
Information for your Pupil Premium strategy
Evidencing impact: Reading strategy
If you’re looking to update your reading strategy to include Reading Plus, our guide demonstrates how Reading Plus supports the National English Curriculum.
Your reading strategy and Reading Plus
Evidencing impact: Ofsted Framework
View our report to discover how Reading Plus meets the requirements of the current Ofsted inspection framework.
Education inspection framework (EIF): A deep dive into reading
Evidencing impact: Reading Deep Dive
Use our Reading Deep Dive document as a central record for all reading activity within your school.
It is especially helpful for schools heading into the Ofsted window, but it is also an excellent year-round tool where objectives can be tracked and reported. It also provides useful tips for using Reading Plus data as evidence to support your input.
Once you open the documents using the link below, download them onto your computer in order to edit them.
Termly activities - prizes to be won!
Throughout the year, we launch different initiatives to celebrate students’ achievements and efforts on Reading Plus. We also have different competitions as a fun way to encourage usage, motivation, and engagement.
Start-Up Challenge
Our Customer Support Team runs a Start-Up Challenge each September to encourage schools to get off to a flying start on Reading Plus. Past prizes have included an author visit and vouchers.
Reading Plus Champions
Teacher are able to nominate students who are passionate about reading to become a Reading Plus Champion. Selected students will receive a Champions Kit and be invited to review unseen texts from the programme, write blogs, and interview authors.
Festive Poem Competition
Students can submit a poem based on the selected theme for the year to be in with a chance of winning amazing prizes.
Free support with our Customer Support Team
From establishing your routine and understanding of the programme with your Reading Development Consultant to the ongoing, personalised support of our Customer Support Team, we work with you to ensure you get the best from Reading Plus – from day one.
Support from our team is free of charge for all Reading Plus licence holders.
Collaborate with us
It’s one thing to hear us talk about the impact of Reading Plus on students’ ability to read with confidence and pleasure. It’s another to hear it from the students, teachers, and schools we work with.
If you would like to promote your school in any of the below activities, or for more information, contact our Marketing and Communications Team by calling 0191 389 6078 or email getinvolved@daisyeducationuk.com
Case studies
We love to share our schools’ case studies showcasing Reading Plus’s impact on exam results, reading progress, reading confidence, and reading for pleasure.
Read our case studies
Blogs
Contact us if you want to share your thoughts on reading fluency, how you motivate your students, reading strategies, or to participate in our Teacher Talks series.
Read our blogs
Star of the Month
Do you have a Reading Plus star in your class? If any of your students show fantastic usage, achievement, or attitude to Reading Plus, nominate them for our Star of the Month award. Each month, we will award a KS2 and KS3/4 student.
Learn moreFree CPD events
We are advocates for championing the importance of reading in the English curriculum, given its significant impact on students’ life outcomes.Therefore, we run a series of free CPD events and conferences throughout the year.
Learn moreFacebook Reading Plus user group
Join our private group for Reading Plus users to share best practices, gain helpful tips, and keep up to date with the latest announcements from our Customer Support Team.
Join our teacher communityShare your news with us
Hosting a parents’ evening on Reading Plus? Showcasing your reading strategy with other schools in your area? We would love to know!Please share your good news stories with us so we can promote and share your successes.
Contact usReceive £100 in referral offer
Spread the word and reap the rewards!
Through our new referral scheme, if your school recommends Reading Plus to another school and they sign up, you will both be rewarded with a £100 Amazon voucher. Click the button below to find out more.