Schools Library Service Conference 2026. Building a Reading Culture: Empowering Minds, One Page at a Time 

The conference will provide a unique opportunity for primary school leaders and teachers to engage with and listen to keynote speakers, share good practice and participate in workshops creating practical and relevant strategies for the whole school. 

Keynote Speakers:  Cullercoats born authorRoss Welford; Richard O’Neill, author and sixth generation storyteller.

Themes to be Explored:

  • Developing a whole-school & community reading culture  
  • Developing reading for pleasure  
  • The importance of a library in school 
  • Cost: £100 for SLS subscribers.  Non-subscribers £130.  
  • Small Schools (under 50 pupils) £50. Non-subscribing schools £65.  
  • Refreshments & lunch included. 
  • SLS will invoice/recharge schools directly. 
  • Refunds will not be made after the 21st of December 2025. 

Please book a place via eventbrite:

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