Discover News-based Learning
Tailored teaching resources exploring worldwide news. Supporting lessons in literacy, citizenship, journalistic writing and more.
First News Education provides flexible solutions for effective news-based learning in classrooms, libraries and home-learning throughout KS2 – KS3 (for ages 7-14). Our packages include classroom subscriptions of the world’s leading children’s newspaper, First News, and award-winning lesson resources.

Our Bett-award-winning interactive learning platform, providing news-based activities tailored to each student’s ability.
First News Newspaper
Engage and Engage Pro
Our Bett-award-winning interactive learning platform, providing news-based activities tailored to each student’s ability.
Engage Printables
WHY CHOOSE FIRST NEWS?

CROSS-CURRICULAR LEARNING
We support curriculum teaching in English, Citizenship, PSHE, Geography, History and Science, plus newspaper and debate clubs.

IMPROVE LITERACY SKILLS
Using First News and Engage Printables in the classroom has been proven to elevate children’s reading attitudes and attainment*.

REDUCE WORKLOAD
Our flexible, time-saving tools seamlessly integrate into lessons, libraries and homework in the form of hassle-free, ready-to-go reading activities.

CREATED BY EXPERTS
Engage resources are curated by experienced primary and secondary school practitioners.
*Proven by National Literacy Trust.