Monster Phonics Core Team Training is a comprehensive programme designed for schools using the Monster Phonics approach. It includes three progressive courses that build staff knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to deliver exceptional phonics teaching. From laying the foundations of phonics excellence and exploring the core methodology, to embedding consistent teaching practices, structured lessons, assessment, and intervention, the training equips schools to implement Monster Phonics effectively across all settings. Designed for collaborative learning, the course encourages team discussion, reflection, and shared practice to strengthen whole-school implementation and impact.

Enter the Training Tree of Courses

Core Team Training 1

This short introductory course is designed to help schools develop phonics excellence in early years and primary settings. It focuses on building consistency, structure, and high-quality teaching practices using the Monster Phonics approach. The course emphasises the importance of following one systematic programme, using clear routines, and ensuring accurate pronunciation. Educators will gain practical strategies to deliver phonics teaching with clarity and confidence across their school.

Core Team Training 2

This specialised training course is designed for schools using the Monster Phonics programme and introduces staff to its core principles, structure, and research-informed methodology. It provides a comprehensive overview of how Monster Phonics, with its unique colour-coded and character-led approach, supports early reading development through multisensory and inclusive teaching. The course helps educators understand how to make phonics engaging and effective and how to effectively guide children through the complexities of the English language.

Core Team Training 3

This advanced training course supports schools in delivering Monster Phonics with fidelity, confidence, and consistency. Ideal for reading leaders and teaching staff, Core Team Training 3 builds on foundational knowledge and focuses on effective implementation, high-impact teaching strategies, and rigorous assessment practices.

At the heart of our hub is the ‘Training Tree’ - a series of certified courses designed to guide you through personalised learning pathways.

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What our training courses offer:

Empower staff with confidence – Equip your whole team with the expertise to deliver high-impact Monster Phonics lessons.
Boost reading outcomes – Strengthen early reading skills through consistent teaching, accurate pronunciation and structured lessons.
Save time with ready-to-use strategies – Implement practical tools for teaching, assessment, and intervention right away.
Achieve whole-school consistency – Ensure every class follows the same effective phonics approach for lasting progress and impact.
Foster collaborative teaching – Encourage staff discussions and shared best practice to deepen understanding and improve delivery.
Enhance curriculum delivery – Align your team with Monster Phonics’ structured progression and decodable books to accelerate fluency.

Explore our Monster Phonics products:

Books

Fully decodable reading books aligned to the Monster Phonics programme – single or group sets for Guided Reading.

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Resources

Our resources offer a range of activities, kits, teaching materials and
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