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48 Hour Scares

Enjoy the winning entries to our 48 Hour Scares competition.

Year 7 to 13 students were given a scare, character and verb to include in a story that was no longer than 400 words.

They had 48 hours to write their story.

Documents

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Frankenstein: the noble savage

Remains by Simon Armitage - Revision 1 - GCSE English Literature - BBC Bitesize

'Ozymandias' reading

Animal Farm

Macbeth quotations

Macbeth (Shakespeare) - Thug Notes Summary and Analysis

The importance of scene transitions

Animal Farm Key Quotes POWER part 1

Film Academy Shorts

A Level English Literature: moving towards a critical vocabulary

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Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

Parents Evening :: Year 13

Summer 2026 Examinations

The Misleading Ending of Whiplash

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

January 2026 Examinations

Head of Department - History

Spring Term Sports Club

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48 Hour Scare Computer Science Competition Winners English English Literature ZEN Creative Writing ICT Buster Keaton Power and Conflict College Heaney Calendar Student Information NEA Coursework Sports Clubs District 9 Shakespeare Hartismere Assessment Anthology Key Stage 3

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