Reading Ambassadors
Championing Reading on behalf of pupils
Who Are Our Reading Ambassadors?
Reading Ambassadors are Y5 and Y6 pupils who have applied for the role and have then been selected based on their exemplary qualities, including:
- A consistently positive attitude towards learning
- A strong commitment to their own reading development
- Patience, resilience and a willingness to support others
What Do They Do?
- Demonstrate and model excellent reading habits
- Promote and enhance reading for pleasure across the school
- Assist pupils in completing their pupil planners accurately
- Maintain and organise school library spaces
- Support and participate in book-related events and activities
- Being a spokesperson for reading initiatives (pupil voice)
Why It Matters
- Encourages a positive reading culture and fosters a love of reading.
- Provides peer support, making reading more accessible and enjoyable.
- Helps maintain reading provision, improving access to resources.
- Builds leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Develops patience, resilience, and teamwork through supporting others.
- Strengthens Ambassadors’ own reading habits and confidence.