Gatehouse is a specialist publisher of reading books and teaching resources for adults who are developing their basic reading or English language skills. Their mission is to make learning to read accessible, enjoyable and, above all, age-appropriate. Their ethos is, “A beginner reader is not a beginner thinker.”

Gatehouse Books are widely used in adult basic education – Skills for Life, Literacy and ESOL. They are also a valuable resource within the Prison Education and Probation services, Social Services and secondary schools.