For schools
Why schools choose Black On Top.
Our programmes have a proven impact on children’s confidence, engagement and enthusiasm for writing.
Benefits
What your school gets.
01
Opportunity to be published in a real book
Pupils see their writing in print and reach a wider audience.
02
A free book for every participating school
A lasting celebration of your pupils’ work.
- Increased confidence and self-esteem
- Improved literacy and communication skills
- Greater engagement with learning
- Opportunities to win prizes and recognition
- Professional support from experienced writers and publishers
- Inclusive programmes accessible to all children
- Positive wellbeing outcomes through creative expression
Our projects help schools inspire a love of writing while celebrating children’s voices and achievements.
Getting started
Working with your school.
- 1
Say hello
Tell us about your pupils, your goals and your timetable.
- 2
Plan together
We work alongside your teachers and our professional writers to shape the programme.
- 3
Write & mentor
Workshops and mentoring that build confidence, literacy and imagination.
- 4
Publish & celebrate
Pupils are published, and your school receives a free copy of the book.
Our programmes inspire children to explore their imagination, express themselves confidently and develop a lifelong love of reading and writing.Sparking a love of writing, one story at a time
For schools
Bring a book-making programme to your school.
Get in touch and we will talk you through how it works.