GCSE English Head of Department - Rob Stanley

You should do this course if...

You have attained a GRADE D for the subject at school.
The course is designed to help students to attain a Grade "C" or above.  

Skills you will develop on this course

You will re-do all aspects of the two-year course in two terms.
You will improve your written and oral skills by means of the coursework and the exam preparation.

Topics studied

Short stories, poetry, media texts and Shakespeare's "Richard III" and a Pre-Release booklet.
How will you learn?
Highlighting handouts; taking notes from presentations, textbooks, video or dictation; group research and individual presentations; past papers, timed questions. Library and Internet research; discussion.
Where does the course lead?  
It provides you with an important qualification to add to your portfolio. It is expected by employers and HE.