St Thomas More Catholic School
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Throughout this academic year, students in Year 11 will complete Mini Mock assessments in English to practice the skills needed for the final examinations and to allow for intervention from staff should there be any gaps in learning. As you can see from the poster, Continue reading …
Throughout June and July within English, our Year 9 and 10 students will be completing the Spoken Language module for their GCSE qualifications. This is a compulsory task that has to be undertaken before students sit their written GCSE examinations and students will receive an Continue reading …
Continuing on from the success of our revision podcasts from several departments within school, the English Department are now glad to announce that they are also going to be recording a series of podcasts to aid revision for those students who are leading up to Continue reading …
Mr G Richards has produced a series of revision podcasts for A Level Media Studies students. These can be found on the school podcast site and are also available through various podcast platforms including Apple and Spotify. Episode 14 – Attitude and Zoella In the Continue reading …
Over the half-term break, we have received the confirmed examination dates from AQA for the GCSE English Language and English Literature papers which will be sat in May and June of this year for all Year 11 students. Whilst focused preparation continues in school, we Continue reading …
On Monday 7th March, 30 Year 11 students will be attending the ‘Poetry Live’ event in Birmingham. Could parents/carers of those students attending please be aware of the following: On the day of the trip, students should meet with Mr Richards and Miss Woollam in the Continue reading …
The English department visit to the Symphony Hall in Birmingham on Monday 17th January 2022 has been changed by the venue and will now take place on the later date of Monday 7th March 2022. All places are still valid and all students who have paid still Continue reading …
Information about the GCSE English Language and English Literature PPE Examinations. Continue reading …
On Thursday 13th February, a number of our Year 11 students had the opportunity to see the ground-breaking performance of J.B. Priestley’s ‘An Inspector Calls’ at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham. Directed by Oscar winner Stephen Daldry, the interpretation of the play had the students gripped Continue reading …
As part of our ongoing commitment as a school to improve reading and support our students to achieve the best possible outcomes, all Year 11 students have been gifted a copy of the key revision resource ‘Collins Snap Revision: Romeo and Juliet’. This revision guide, Continue reading …