✓ Enhanced DBS Checked
✓ Staff Present Throughout
✓ GDPR Aware
✓ Inclusive by Design
✓ Clear Safeguarding Protocols
The Value
What your school gets
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Reading Engagement
Reluctant readers find a way in through humour, adventure, and a hero who's not perfect — just determined.
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Confidence Boost
Interactive storytelling and Q&A that gives every child — quiet or chaotic — a safe moment to shine.
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STEM Curiosity
Live demonstrations that deliver genuine "why does that work?" moments without a worksheet in sight.
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Oracy Framework
The Think→Try→Explain loop gives pupils a language for articulating ideas they can use in any subject.
Options & Pricing
Choose the right visit for your school
All prices are pilot rates for 2026. For cluster bookings or nearby schools, ask about reduced rates.
Option B
Class Reading Hour
£50 / 1 hour
- Interactive read-aloud + discussion
- "Think / Try / Explain" activity
- Great for single class or Y-group rotation
⭐ Option A — Most Popular
Full Day
£300 / pilot 2026
- Whole-school or key-stage assembly
- Live STEM demos: balloon rocket + paper drop
- Up to 4 workshops (max 30 pupils)
- Q&A built in (45 min + questions)
- Two signed books for your school library
- Optional book signing (pre-orders recommended)
Option C
Half Day
On request
- Assembly + 2 workshops (typical)
- Perfect for World Book Day & enrichment
- Multi-school cluster discounts
Local school offer: For schools within easy reach or multi-school cluster days, a reduced rate may be available — just ask when you enquire.
What Pupils Experience
In the classroom
- ✓Humorous, participative storytelling from the Space Ranger Fred books
- ✓Safe, portable STEM demos that create genuine curiosity (not just noise)
- ✓Structured confidence-building: pupils articulate ideas in their own words
- ✓A positive message about mistakes — trying, learning, improving is the whole point
Practical Requirements
Low-fuss setup
- →School staff present at all times (school leads behaviour and safeguarding)
- →Projector/screen + whiteboard or flip chart (ideal)
- →Microphone helpful for large assemblies
- →Pre-orders make book signing smoother (card payments available on the day)
- →Clear instructions, visual supports, flexible outputs — inclusive by design
Safeguarding
Your school's safety is paramount
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Enhanced DBS (UK) — certificate available on request
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Teacher/TA present in every session at all times
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Clear protocols for disclosures, medical incidents & disruption
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No pupil personal data collected, stored or retained
Ready to Book?
Let's bring stories to your school
When you enquire, it helps to include: preferred dates, year groups, expected pupil numbers, and whether you'd like an assembly, workshops, or both.
