The VESPA Book Collection

The foundational texts that started it all. Essential reading for educators wanting to deeply understand the VESPA methodology.

Published by Crown House Publishing

Written by Steve Oakes and Martin Griffin, these books have transformed how schools approach student development worldwide.

The VESPA Handbook
New Edition

The VESPA Handbook

40 new activities to boost student commitment, motivation and productivity. The practical guide to implementing VESPA in your school.

Updated Content Practical Activities Implementation Guide
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The A Level Mindset
Revised Edition

The A Level Mindset

40 activities for transforming student commitment, motivation and productivity. Essential for sixth form success.

A Level Focus Student Activities Research-Based
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The GCSE Mindset
Best Seller

The GCSE Mindset

40 activities for transforming student commitment, motivation and productivity. Perfect for Key Stage 4 students.

GCSE Focus Proven Methods Easy to Implement
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About the Authors

Steve Oakes

Steve Oakes

Co-creator of the VESPA model and head of sixth form. Steve's innovative approach to student development has helped thousands of students worldwide.

Martin Griffin

Martin Griffin

Co-creator of the VESPA model, writer and teacher. Martin's expertise in non-cognitive sill development and student mindset has helped hundreds of schools in the UK and abroad.

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Whether you're new to VESPA or looking to deepen your understanding, these books provide the foundation for transforming student outcomes.