Catch Up® offers training and support to deliver our two proven interventions
Catch Up Literacy Catch Up Numeracy

Catch Up® is a not-for-profit charity working to address literacy and numeracy difficulties that contribute to underachievement. We offer two structured one-to-one interventions, Catch Up® Literacy and Catch Up® Numeracy, proven to significantly improve the achievement of learners who find literacy or numeracy difficult.

Latest news

13 Apr - Catch Up® closure notice

The trustees of the Caxton Trust, which trades as Catch Up®, announce that the charity will cease training of its Literacy and Numeracy interventions at the end of July 2026 and its office in Thetford will be closed. A number of accredited licensed freelance trainers are looking to continue to offer training in the future but without the support of a centralised office.

28 Jan - Cognitive Science Approaches and Catch Up®

Anyone else out there drowning in new buzz words in education? Are you completely up to speed on gamification and AI-driven individualised learning for pupils? We have to admit that we sometimes feel that all the new jargon is making our heads spin!! Is it all a bit of a gimmick? Or are they really valuable practices that will enhance our teaching?

Often in the classroom we are too busy getting on with teaching to stop and reflect on how we teach and, just as importantly, how learners learn.