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Classic Literature Reading Challege

Read a classic over the holidays.

 

1)     Improve your vocabulary

2)     Increase your knowledge

3)     Read something of value

4)     Understand history and cultural context

5)     Enrich your own life

6)     Challenge your brain

7)     Knowledge is power

8)     Share in the human experience

Documents

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Macbeth quotations

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: BBC resources

Animal Farm

Year 9 Poetry research

'Remains' - Armitage's reading of the poem

Simon Armitage - 'Remains'

English

William Blake

Animal Farm Key Quotes POWER part 1

The Divine Right of Kings

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Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Joint letter from Ofqual and UCAS to students, summer 2025

Sixth Form Applications

Sixth Form Course Information

Common Sense Media – Game Reviews

New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children

Safeguarding

Early Help

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English Literature English Challenge Literature Reading Year 8 Key Stage 3 Homework Games Drama Autumn Term Parent Information Poetry Private Study A Level Savage Link GCSE Parent College Sixth Form

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