English Literature

Course summary

English Literature is a subject which provides students with a wide range of opportunities. The course builds on study at GCSE and allows the students to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the texts that are studied whilst also encouraging critical thinking and fluency in communication. The course reflects moments of historical, political and social change and offers a deeply compassionate, personal insight into what it means to be human, at a world level, but also at an intimate and personal level.