Nature education in secondary schools: why and how 01/04/2026 Kim Polgreen and Joe Boyle from the University of Oxford summarise findings from their research on nature education.
Celebrating the characters we love this World Book Day 26/02/2026 Our English subject advisors Lydia and Sam celebrate the characters we love for this year’s World Book Day.
Five ways to spark a love of reading in your students 27/01/2026 Our English subject advisors Lydia and Sam share tips for the National Year of Reading.
The books we love: celebrating the National Year of Reading 12/01/2026 Our English Subject Advisors ask teachers and Cambridge OCR colleagues to share their favourite reads.
What does the Curriculum and Assessment Review mean for GCSE and A Level English? 17/12/2025 Lydia Ridding and Sam Orciel discuss what the Curriculum and Assessment Review means for our English teachers.
GCSE English Literature: how can Poetry By Heart support your teaching? 28/11/2025 Charlotte Bourne from Poetry by Heart looks at the 14+ digital anthology that supports Cambridge OCR poetry.
The poems we love: celebrating National Poetry Day 23/09/2025 Our English Subject Advisors share some powerful poems recommended by teachers and Cambridge OCR colleagues.
Teaching GCSE English Language in a year 28/07/2025 English Subject Advisor Lydia Ridding discusses useful strategies for teaching GCSE English Language in post-16 settings.
How the Wildling app can support OCR qualifications, including GCSE Natural History 08/07/2025 In this guest blog, Anthony Rawlins explains how his Wildling app can support teaching and learning by helping students connect with the natural world.
#LoveEnglish: our recommended summer reads 25/06/2025 OCR English Subject Advisors Lydia and Sam share some summer reading recommendations.