" Every effort is made to maintain a stimulating and creative learning environment "..

Every effort is made to maintain a stimulating and creative learning environment in English.  Our department is proud of the work produced by pupils and regularly displays such work on the walls.

The department also has access to a learning resource centre; which is incorporated into schemes of work and three computer suites.

Two Weeks With the Queen – Morris Gleitzman

Don’t Make Me Laugh – David Kitchen

Skellig – David Almond

Room 13 – Robert Swindells

Millions – Frank Cottrell

Tales in the Telling – Various

Boy – Roald Dahl

Private Peaceful – Michael Morpurgo

Holes – Louis Sachar

Refugee Boy – Benjamin Zephaniah

Goodnight Mister Tom – Michelle Magorian

Haunting Tales – Various

Buddy – Nigel Hinton

The Garbage King – Elizabeth Laird

Stone Cold – Robert Swindells

The Wind Singer – William Nicholson

New Windmill Book of Very Short Stories

Face – Benjamin Zephania

Animal Farm – George Orwell

Silas Marner – George Eliot

Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck

Frankenstein – Mary Shelley

Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen

A Kestrel for a Knave – Barry Heines

Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte

Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte

Stories from Different Genres – Various

Stepping Up – Four short plays

Reaching Out - Four short plays

Ten Short Plays

Journeys End – R.C.Sherriff

Our Day Out – Willy Russell

Macbeth – Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet – Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew – Shakespeare

Living with Lady MacBeth – Rob John