Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

Home Login

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

Explore...

Simon Pegg Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters |

Attack the Block: Film Review

How movies teach manhood | Colin Stokes

How to write scene transitions

Whiplash - Ending Explained (SPOILERS)

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Whiplash - Scene Breakdown, Analysis & Comparison

GCSE Film Studies Paper 2 : District 9 revision

"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

New...

Trip to Athens October 2026

9S5 Cover 23/10/25

Photography Competition

Bronze DofE Enrolment Letter 2025-2026

Parents Evening :: Year 12

School Policies

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

Discover...

ZEN Film Studies GCSE Dracula Old Hollywood Examinations Do The Right Thing Vertigo Chemistry Year 10 The Guardian British Film Industry The Hollywood Reporter GCSE Drama Events Parent Information Silent Film BFI Independent Film Movies Farrand On Film Whiplash

Uh-oh - we were unable to load our website on your browser so we're showing you a plain HTML version.

We use many features found in modern browsers and regrettably yours seems incompatible.

However this legacy version contains (very, very nearly) all the same content. Each page is rendered on our server and doesn't rely on any browser features except the odd font. It doesn't even need Javascript or fancy CSS. It's like being in 1995!

Your browser is reporting itself to us as Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com). Please consider updating your browser to make the most of our website.

If you would like to try our proper website again - you can do so here...