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English curriculum overviews

 

KS4 GCSE course

Please use the links below

Eduqas English Language Specification

Eduqas English Literature Specification 

 

KS4 content summary

Please follow the links below

English Literature

English Language  

 

Revision Guides

All of the revision guides can be purchased from your child’s English teacher for £3 each.  The ‘Blood Brothers’ text is sold from school for £8. If your child is on the PP register, please ask them to speak to their teacher about this.  

Here are the links to revision guides we use:  

 

Macbeth

Macbeth’ revision guide

‘Macbeth’ Text: 

 

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol’ revision guide:

‘A Christmas Carol’ text:  

 

Blood Brothers

‘Blood Brothers’ revision guide: 

‘Blood Brothers’ text: 

 

Poetry Anthology revision guide:  

Poetry anthologies can be collected from your English teacher at no cost.  

 

Accelerated Reader Programme

To access the login page for the accelerated reader program please follow this link

 

Careers leading on from English

 

How parents can support their children

  • Our English Blog will have useful help and support for both students and parents in KS3 and KS4.
  • For reading support please access the link to our “Supporting Reading” document.
  • Access Google Classroom for up to date homework information.
  • For KS4 revision materials access BBC Bitesize and our English Shared Documents on Google Drive.
  • Feel free to contact your child’s English teacher to discuss concerns or to access further guidance.
  • GCSE Revision videos are also located on GCSE Pod. Your child will have a password and access to this.