Year 12 During this year, you will be studying poetry from the anthology ‘Poems of the Decade’, as well as deepening your understanding of literature through the study of ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Never Let Me Go’. You will be explore critical concepts and approaches to these texts. You will also study ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and begin working on the non-examined assessment. Your NEA will be an extended comparative essay referring to two texts which will be 2500-3000 words. Year 13 During this year, you will complete your NEA and study poetry by John Keats, in addition to Shakespeare’s Othello. You will revise the other texts covered in this course, and complete two sets of mock exams.
Grade 6 at GCSE in English Literature.
AO1: Articulate informed, personal and creative responses to literary texts, using associated concepts and terminology, and coherent, accurate written expression AO2: Analyse ways in which meanings are shaped in literary texts AO3: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received AO4: Explore connections across literary texts AO5: Explore literary texts informed by different interpretations
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Reading |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | 61-63 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2BB |
Year 12 During this year, you will be studying poetry from the anthology ‘Poems of the Decade’, as well as deepening your understanding of literature through the study of ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Never Let Me Go’. You will be explore critical concepts and approaches to these texts. You will also study ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and begin working on the non-examined assessment. Your NEA will be an extended comparative essay referring to two texts which will be 2500-3000 words. Year 13 During this year, you will complete your NEA and study poetry by John Keats, in addition to Shakespeare’s Othello. You will revise the other texts covered in this course, and complete two sets of mock exams.
Grade 6 at GCSE in English Literature.
AO1: Articulate informed, personal and creative responses to literary texts, using associated concepts and terminology, and coherent, accurate written expression AO2: Analyse ways in which meanings are shaped in literary texts AO3: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received AO4: Explore connections across literary texts AO5: Explore literary texts informed by different interpretations