English

Subject Overview

Non-Fiction, Media and Information: Written Exam 30%

Different Cultures, Analysis and Argument: Written Exam 30%

Literary Heritage and Imaginative Writing Coursework (20%)

Speaking and Listening Coursework 20%

Teaching Approaches

Teaching will make use of both textual and visual resources and will draw on student contributions as much as is possible. It is part of the nature of English that we invite debate and students are encouraged to share their ideas in lessons.

English Literature

Subject Overview

Post-1914 Drama: Written Exam (20%)

Poetry and Prose, Post 1914: Written Exam (50%)

Pre-1914 texts: Coursework (30%)

Teaching Approaches

Teaching will make use of both textual and visual resources and will draw on student contributions as much as possible. It is part of the nature of English that we invite debate and students are encouraged to share their ideas in lessons.

Teaching staff: Sarah Munton (Vice Principal).