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“If I had an unlimited budget I would buy this newspaper for every single child in the country.”

Dennis Hopkins – June 2024

 Primary school headteacher
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First News Education provides flexible solutions for effective news-based learning across KS2 – KS3, to fit any school size and budget.
  • FIRST NEWS NEWSPAPER: The UK’s most trusted newspaper for young people, covering headlines from around the world
  • ENGAGE AND ENGAGE PRO: Our award-winning online learning platform, providing differentiated activities based on the latest articles in First News
  • ENGAGE PRINTABLES: Comprehensions, quizzes, puzzles, assemblies and debates based on the week’s news stories in First News

What are the benefits of a First News subscription?

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For your students:

✔️ Improved oracy: through engaging discussions on current events and global news.

✔️ Boost reading for pleasure: with captivating stories and news.

✔️ World knowledge: helping them to understand the world whilst developing their critical literacy.

✔️ Support beyond the classroom: resources that support student development both inside and outside of the classroom.

✔️ Fun and different: news-based, non-fiction content that is both educational and entertaining.

For your school:

✔️ EVERY teacher becomes a member: gain whole-school access to our benefits.

✔️ First News TV: Use our weekly news videos to complement classroom teaching and engage students with visual learning.

✔️ Interactive quiz: ten intriguing questions every week during term time

✔️ Offers and discounts: exclusive offers and discounts from our partners.

For you:

✔️ CPD webinars: to enhance your skills and update you on the latest educational trends.

✔️ Weekly learning tips: practical tips every week to support your teaching and improve student engagement.

✔️ Time-saving: ready-to-go resources!

✔️ Easy to go: materials that integrate seamlessly into your existing curriculum.