We are The English Team

We’re a group of four independent English advisers, based in South West England, who work collaboratively as a team.

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We were formerly the Devon Education Services English team and, before that, Babcock LDP English. 

  • Working individually or as a team, we offer wide-ranging, bespoke support to individual schools, multi-academy trusts and federations across the range of the English curriculum. We work with all types of schools and educational organisations, including special school settings. 

  • We offer training, consultancy, coaching and resources, tailored to meet the needs of each individual school. Bespoke support can be delivered either on-site or online. 

  • We are all STA-accredited Lead Moderators - experts in reading and writing assessment across Key Stages 1-3.  

Who we are and what we do…

We’re the team behind BookWrites (formerly No Nonsense Literacy) and BookBuds, Re-think Reading!, No Nonsense Spelling, No Nonsense Grammar, Assessment of Writing, Developing Vocabulary: a whole school approach.

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Interested in working together?

From training to consultancy, coaching to resources, we pride ourselves on listening to your needs to create just the right flexible, bespoke support delivered on-site or online. 

Just get in touch…

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“You were a breath of fresh air and the staff have been reinvigorated.”

English leader, Somerset Primary.