Impact

The life-changing impact of literacy

For children with complex needs and non-speaking pupils, learning to read and write can mean the difference between being spoken for and speaking for themselves. Explore the stories, reflections and real-life experiences of the children, families, schools and professionals who are helping to make equitable literacy education a reality.

Having my literacy skills noticed was a massive breakthrough.

Matthew, Transformational Tales

Explore the stories behind the impact

Together, we’re changing lives through literacy

Your support gives young people more than literacy.

It gives them a voice. It gives them choice. It gives them a future.

I love to learn how to read and go on Reading Eggs.

My favourite thing is going on to YouTube and listening to music.

My device lets me talk to my friends and family.

People understand me better

Issam

Eye gaze user

Your support helps more young people like Issam access literacy education and the opportunity to shape their future.