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Our Partner Schools
Our Advisory Team
At Rising Stars, we take pride in the close relationships that we
have built with our partner schools. These relationships help
us to understand teachers’ needs and help us to create helpful
and engaging resources for the classroom. We’d like to take this
opportunity to say a huge thank you for all of your feedback
and input – we really appreciate it.
St Mary Cray Primary
Academy, Orpington
Hayes Primary School,
Bromley
Tennyson Road Primary
School, Luton
PennWood Primary,
Slough
Walton-le-Dale,
Preston
We also work with an impressive team of expert consultants and experienced
teachers who share their knowledge and feedback, particularly in regards to
trialling new resources.
Reading Advisers
ClareWood, Professor of Psychology specialising
in literacy
Abigail Steel, Independent Phonics and Literacy
Consultant
Gill Budgell, Independent Literacy Consultant
Tracey Matthews, Independent Phonics Consultant
Janet Thompson, Independent Phonics Consultant
Dawn Robertson, Literacy Consultant
Join our Teacher Team
We are constantly seeking feedback on our resources
from teachers. If you’d like to get involved in shaping
the resources we produce, why not join our teacher
team. In return for your insights we’ll give you
vouchers and free books. Find out more at
www.risingstars-uk.com/teacherteamEnglish Advisers
Shareen Mayers, English Consultant
Maddy Barnes, Assistant Headtecher at Sacred Heart
Catholic School
Kate Ruttle, SEN and Literacy Consultant, Primary
Teacher and SENCO at Great Heath Academy
Siobhan Skeffington, Primary English Consultant
Ione Branton, Primary Teacher at Holy Trinity
Rosehill C.E. Primary School