English
Curriculum
Key Stage 3
In Years 7-9 our curriculum covers the full range of text types and we study a novel, poetry, Shakespeare play and non-fiction texts with all years in preparation for GCSE study. In Year 9 there is an emphasis on developing the skills required for GCSE as a transition to Key Stage 4.
Key Stage 4
In Years 10-11 students study for their GCSE pathway.
All students study for:
The majority of students sit a GCSE examination in English Language and English Literature, but a small number, whilst they study the Literature texts, may only sit the examination for English Language.
Key Stage 5
In Year 12 and 13 we follow AQA English Literature Specification A.
English in Each Year
For more detailed information about how English is taught at St George's please select the appropriate year group below:
