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RaW - Reading and Writing

Did you know that 12 million adults in the UK struggle with reading and writing? The RaW campaign is designed to help you develop better reading and writing skills.

RaW stands for Reading and Writing. The campaign aims to get people reading for pleasure and help them feel more confident about reading and writing.

RaW is designed for everyone who would like help with reading and writing, especially families. If you have children, RaW can help you improve your skills so that you can help your children learn.

Where to go for advice

  • Call RaW for free on 0800 0150 950, for informal, confidential advice.

  • Visit BBC RaW for more information, plus recommended reads, quizzes and real life success stories.

  • First Choice Books has book suggestions for new readers.

 

Useful contacts

Useful contacts for further education

Contact

Information

BBC Skillswise A campaign aimed at improving adult literacy and numeracy
Learndirect Find further education courses - call 0800 100 900
National Literacy Trust An independent organisation for UK literacy
Move On

Information about gaining a national qualification in English or Maths

National Open college Network Courses in literacy and numeracy - call 01332 268080

 

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