What is the impact of First News in schools?

First News has been proven to help your pupils’ reading. In 2015, the National Literacy Trust evaluated the impact of using First News newspaper and First News Engage Printables. An online survey and reading test conducted among over 500 children in Years 3 to 6 before and after participation in classroom activities showed positive changes in both reading attitudes and attainment. You can download either the full evaluation or the summary.