About us

We’re Literacy Tree - a passionate team of teachers, consultants and literature lovers dedicated to transforming literacy through high-quality children’s books. We help schools unlock the power of authentic, book-based learning to improve outcomes and nurture a lifelong love of writing.

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Who we are

We’re teachers and school leaders who know the classroom inside out. We’ve built Literacy Tree to be the resource we wished we had. Now, thousands of teachers around the world use our Teach Through a Text approach to bring literature to life in their classrooms.

Our mission

To change children’s lives through literacy. To empower the teachers who make it happen.

What we stand for

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Giving every child a voice, and the tools to use it

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Empowering the teachers who make it happen

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Sparking a love for literature that provides a lifetime of enjoyment

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Bringing high-quality literacy to every classroom

Our story

2009
Anthony and Lynn meet while working in an Inner London school improvement team. They begin creating bespoke training centred on books, drama and grammar.
2012
Over coffee and conviction, they launch Literacy Tree as a consultancy.
2013
The first consultants join.
2015
Literacy Tree reaches 100 school members.
2017
The online Literary Curriculum platform is launched.
2019
Online training expands, Literacy Tree gains its first international schools and launches Learning Logs and Home Learning Branches.
2022
1,000 schools and 40,000+ teachers now use Literacy Tree. The Literacy Tree App is born.
2024
500+ book-based resources. Used in over 100 countries. Award finalists at BETT and ERA. The impact continues to grow.

Meet the team

We’re a team of teachers, consultants, creatives and technical experts, all united by a shared passion for children’s literature and education

Lynn

Co-CEO and Co-Founder
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Anthony

Co-CEO and Co-Founder
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Pippa

Senior Consultant
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Alex

Senior Consultant and Resource Manager
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Hannah

Consultant
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Joanna

Consultant
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Claire

Consultant
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Chloe

Resource Developer
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Bronte

Marketing and Communications Manager
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Alice

Graduate Digital Marketing Assistant
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Sarah

Office Manager
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Jules

Customer Services Manager
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Marc

Strategic Financial Advisor
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Jess

Resource Developer
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Tash

Consultant
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Nina

Graphic Designer
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