June 2025 APPG - Teacher Training: Getting it Right

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The APPG for Dyslexia met in Westminster on 9 June to discuss 'Teacher Training: Getting it Right'.

The meeting, chaired by Juliet Campbell, MP for Broxtowe was attended by MPs and Peers, who listened to evidence from dyslexia charities, a teacher training provider and the National Education Union that an ambitious programme of change is needed across education to ensure that all teachers are equipped to make every lesson inclusive so that every dyslexic child has the support their need to thrive.The meeting concluded with the BDA calling for a National Dyslexia Strategy.

Attendees

  • Sarah Rappaport, Campaigns Manager, Jamie Oliver Group
  • Caroline Bateman, Senior Lecturer, Kingston University, Specialist Dyslexia Tutor
  • Charlotte Noble, CEO of 1 in 10
  • Ros McNeil, Assistant General Secretary, National Education Union
  • Ellen Broomé, CEO of British Dyslexia Association.

Read the Meeting Minutes here