Introduction to the English Department

"Our aim is to help our young people to develop the skills to communicate their ideas accurately and effectively, and to foster a love of literature."

Our department has:

• Four experienced, well qualified and creative teachers.


• Two specialist teaching rooms.


• Excellent exam results.
  
• Pupils following both English language and literature courses at GCSE, AS and A level.
  
• Up-to-date and wide-ranging resources.
• Integration of ICT into lessons throughout the school using word processing and desk top publishing.


• Regular meetings of the Book Club, theatre visits and creative writing workshops
• Revision workshops for GCSE pupils