Writing catch-up for struggling learners that's proven to work

Rapid Writing is a different approach to writing catch-up. Ideal for use with small groups or for one-to-one support, it's perfect for helping close the attainment gap in writing.  Created by expert authors, you can be reassured that the progression is spot on and will help children succeed across the whole curriculum.

1. Is it right for me?

• Everything you need to help struggling writers to catch-up and close the gap.
• Fun contexts and fantastic design ensure children enjoy writing.
• Encourages self-confidence and pride in work.
• Text to speech technology makes writing come alive.
• Familiar characters from Rapid reading books support the link between reading and writing.
• Focus on Spelling and Grammar - an important feature of the new curriculum in England.  
• Perfect for Pupil Premium, Northern Ireland deprivation funding and Pupil Equity Funding in Scotland.

2. See the results for yourself

Read all about the difference Rapid has been making in schools up and down the country and read our guide 'Helping Struggling Learners to Close the Gap' (PDF, 1.83MB)

3. Register for a free demo

If you like what you see, why not register for a free demo of Rapid in your school?

Live outside the UK? International schools can buy the international edition of Rapid Reading from Pearson Global Schools here.

Please note that the Rapid Writing CD requires both Microsoft Windows 7 and Flash to run and will not run on higher versions. Microsoft are ceasing support from January 2020 of Windows 7 and Flash by December 2020. As a result please note that this CD will not work past 31st December 2019 and therefore will no longer be supported by Pearson. You can however still continue to use the programme without the CD.  If you have any queries please contact Pearson Digital Support on 0845 3138888 or email digital.support@pearson.com.