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

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Under the Skin - Explained

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Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Under the Skin - BFI review

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

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Expanded Cinema and Narrative

Shaun of the Dead - storytelling

Do the Right Thing - Screenshot podcast

Under the Skin - audiovisual alienation

Nick Broomfield interview

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

Shaun of the Dead - 'The Plan' montage

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Under the Skin: Analysis of Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

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Parents Evening :: Year 9

Artist in Residence for 2026

Young Performers Theatre Workshops - For 12-18's

Our curriculum

Meshes of the Afternoon - Maya Deren (1943)

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Head of Department Psychology & Sociology

Summer 2026 Examinations

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Film Studies GCE Films British Under The Skin Examinations ZEN BFI Yimou GCSE Term Dates Week Shaun Of The Dead Knowledge Booklets Hitchcock Carol Test Pan's Labyrinth College NEA Documentary Avant-Garde Drama

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