About Angela Walker

Angela Walker has worked as an author, an LEA Literacy Consultant, an Expert Leading Literacy Teacher, and was responsible for teaching and learning at one of the UK’s leading Independent Prep schools.


She is an expert in developing children's writing and the author of educational materials used in schools for Cambridge University Press, Pearson, Rising Stars and Cambridge Hitachi. She is the author of a series of Rising Stars, ‘Brain Academy’ books for Key Stages 1, 2 & 3 in association with National Association for Able Children in Education and Target Tracker Book 4: Assessment and Target Setting for Writing.

She has experience of teacher training and supporting headteachers and schools with action planning. She has a Cambridge University Degree in education and 16 years’ experience of leading the English teaching in large state and private schools.