Why choose English Literature? • To develop an interest in and enjoyment of literature and literary studies. • To engage critically and creatively with a substantial body of texts and ways of responding to them. • To develop and effectively apply knowledge of literary analysis and evaluation in writing. • To explore the contexts of the texts and others’ interpretations of them. • The skills you will develop will be useful in a wide range of careers. You will develop skills in: • Planning and researching written work; • Articulating knowledge and understanding of texts, concepts, and theories; • Leading and participating in discussions; • Negotiation and working in a team to present ideas and information; • Effectively conveying arguments and opinions and thinking creatively; • Using your judgment to weigh up alternative perspectives; • Critical reasoning and analysis; • Independent working; • Time management and organization. Subject Content: • Shakespeare • Dystopian novel • Poetry • Modern drama • Comparative coursework essay
Five different subjects* at Grades 9-4/D*-P, including English & Maths 9-4.
Students sit examinations for full A Level qualifications in the summer period at the end of Year 13. For students in the Scholars’ Program, it may be possible to take an AS examination at the end of Year 12.
About Education Provider
Region | West Midlands |
Local Authority | Staffordshire |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Oulton Road, Stone, ST15 8DT |
Why choose English Literature? • To develop an interest in and enjoyment of literature and literary studies. • To engage critically and creatively with a substantial body of texts and ways of responding to them. • To develop and effectively apply knowledge of literary analysis and evaluation in writing. • To explore the contexts of the texts and others’ interpretations of them. • The skills you will develop will be useful in a wide range of careers. You will develop skills in: • Planning and researching written work; • Articulating knowledge and understanding of texts, concepts, and theories; • Leading and participating in discussions; • Negotiation and working in a team to present ideas and information; • Effectively conveying arguments and opinions and thinking creatively; • Using your judgment to weigh up alternative perspectives; • Critical reasoning and analysis; • Independent working; • Time management and organization. Subject Content: • Shakespeare • Dystopian novel • Poetry • Modern drama • Comparative coursework essay
Five different subjects* at Grades 9-4/D*-P, including English & Maths 9-4.
Students sit examinations for full A Level qualifications in the summer period at the end of Year 13. For students in the Scholars’ Program, it may be possible to take an AS examination at the end of Year 12.