Interview with Julie Bertagna

Julie was born in Ayrshire and grew up near Glasgow, where she now lives with her family. After a degree in English Language and Literature, she was the editor of a small magazine, a teacher and a freelance journalist. Julie has written many critically-acclaimed, award-winning novels for teenagers and younger readers. She speaks in schools,…

Interview with Sue Bentley

Sue Bentley has written over 70 books for children and adults. Her books have been published in many countries and in excess of 20 languages. Sue is best known for her successful Magic Kitten series, followed by Magic Puppy, Magic Pony and Magic Bunny, all published by Puffin. When you start to write a book,…

Our partners

The EA is itself part of a larger ecosystem of related organisations, with whom we work closely on projects and initatives. For example: We co-publish the magazine English 4-11 with the United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) and National Association for Teachers of English (NATE) as specialists on literacy and primary education We collaborate on events and publications…

Our history

Published three times per year, English 4-11 supports literacy in the primary classroom and is for teachers, including trainee teachers, of primary English. Accessible and lively, the magazine is packed with articles, covering Early Years Education to the end of Key Stage 2. You’ll be inspired by accounts of innovative practice and successful projects, reports of classroom research, reviews of books, software and other resources, interviews with authors, and articles to spark discussion. It is a joint publication of the English Association and the United Kingdom Literacy Association.

English 4-11 is available either via a membership of the English Association, or one off copies can also be purchased.

Volunteer opportunities

Get involved and have an impact on the work of the English Association! Volunteering for the EA brings many benefits to both your professional and personal life, including: You are able to have your voice heard and influence not only the work and direction of the EA, but also English Studies as a profession You…

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Published three times per year, English 4-11 supports literacy in the primary classroom and is for teachers, including trainee teachers, of primary English. Accessible and lively, the magazine is packed with articles, covering Early Years Education to the end of Key Stage 2. You’ll be inspired by accounts of innovative practice and successful projects, reports of classroom research, reviews of books, software and other resources, interviews with authors, and articles to spark discussion. It is a joint publication of the English Association and the United Kingdom Literacy Association.

English 4-11 is available either via a membership of the English Association, or one off copies can also be purchased.

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Published three times per year, English 4-11 supports literacy in the primary classroom and is for teachers, including trainee teachers, of primary English. Accessible and lively, the magazine is packed with articles, covering Early Years Education to the end of Key Stage 2. You’ll be inspired by accounts of innovative practice and successful projects, reports of classroom research, reviews of books, software and other resources, interviews with authors, and articles to spark discussion. It is a joint publication of the English Association and the United Kingdom Literacy Association.

English 4-11 is available either via a membership of the English Association, or one off copies can also be purchased.