Whole-class reading
Create consistent reading routines across a class or year group.
Built for UK schools
One literacy platform for different ages, stages and reading needs
StoryBlast supports pupils aged 6–18 across primary and secondary settings. Schools can use it for whole-class reading, targeted groups, tutor time or supported independent practice.
No credit card Unlimited pupils and staff Runs in a modern browser
Primary
For primary schools
Give primary pupils wide story choice and automatically marked activities covering comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, grammar and sentence skills.
- KS2-focused comprehension practice
- High-interest fiction and non-fiction
- Simple class codes
- No pupil email addresses
- Teacher insight without extra marking
- Works on existing school devices
Secondary
For secondary schools
Older pupils who struggle with reading need support that respects their age. StoryBlast combines accessible digital reading with themes and presentation designed to avoid the childish feeling that can make reluctant readers withdraw.
- Age-respectful content
- Targeted literacy groups
- Tutor-time or intervention use
- Visible progress and friendly competition
- Teacher dashboards
- Browser-based access
Scotland
For schools using Curriculum for Excellence
StoryBlast supports reading and literacy practice in Curriculum for Excellence contexts. Schools can use it across primary stages and the Broad General Education to encourage regular reading, comprehension and wider literacy development.
England
For KS2 and KS3
StoryBlast supports reading and literacy practice across KS2 and KS3. Schools can use it to complement classroom reading, support transition and provide additional practice for reluctant or struggling readers.
Flexible implementation
Use StoryBlast in the way that fits your school
Targeted groups
Use StoryBlast with pupils who need additional reading practice.
Tutor time
Build short, regular reading sessions into the school week.
Home reading
Support access beyond the classroom where school policy allows it.
Intervention sessions
Combine engaging texts with a defined programme of teacher support.
Independent practice
Give pupils choice while retaining teacher visibility.
Questions, answered
Frequently asked questions
No. StoryBlast is designed for pupils aged 6–18 and includes age-respectful material for older readers.
Yes. Schools can begin with a class or targeted group during the free trial before deciding how widely to use the platform.
Yes. StoryBlast is designed for schools across the UK and supports Curriculum for Excellence contexts.
No. StoryBlast runs in a modern web browser on existing school devices.
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