Year 12 course outline Students will study poetry, drama and prose. Poetry: a selection of poetry from an anthology of post-2000 poetry, Poems of the Decade: An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry 2002-2011. Drama: a play from the prescribed list (either tragedy or comedy). Prose: two novels from a chosen theme. Year 13 course outline Students will study poetry, drama, prose. Poetry: a selection of post-2000 poetry (see AS course outline); and a literary period or a named poet within a literary period; revise poetry from Year 12. Drama: one Shakespeare play and one other drama from either tragedy or comedy; and critical essays related to the Shakespeare play; revise drama text from Year 12. Prose: two novels from a chosen theme Coursework: two texts linked by theme, movement, author or period. The texts may be selected from poetry, drama, prose or literary non-fiction.
Students are expected to achieve grade 6 in English Language and English Literature at GCSE or IGCSE. An interest in reading, literature and the theatre is beneficial.
Advanced level students will complete three examinations at the end of two years (Paper 1: Drama; Paper 2: Prose; Paper 3: Poetry).
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Region | South East |
Local Authority | Bracknell Forest |
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Gender Type | Co-Educational |
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Boarding Fee | £30,915 - £38,085 |
Sixth Form Fee | £12,315 - £22,095 |
Address | London Road, Ascot, SL5 8DR |
Year 12 course outline Students will study poetry, drama and prose. Poetry: a selection of poetry from an anthology of post-2000 poetry, Poems of the Decade: An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry 2002-2011. Drama: a play from the prescribed list (either tragedy or comedy). Prose: two novels from a chosen theme. Year 13 course outline Students will study poetry, drama, prose. Poetry: a selection of post-2000 poetry (see AS course outline); and a literary period or a named poet within a literary period; revise poetry from Year 12. Drama: one Shakespeare play and one other drama from either tragedy or comedy; and critical essays related to the Shakespeare play; revise drama text from Year 12. Prose: two novels from a chosen theme Coursework: two texts linked by theme, movement, author or period. The texts may be selected from poetry, drama, prose or literary non-fiction.
Students are expected to achieve grade 6 in English Language and English Literature at GCSE or IGCSE. An interest in reading, literature and the theatre is beneficial.
Advanced level students will complete three examinations at the end of two years (Paper 1: Drama; Paper 2: Prose; Paper 3: Poetry).