Oak Academy

English

English Teaching Staff

  • Mrs A Bradley: Curriculum Leader
  • Ms L Weir: KS3 Co-ordinator
  • Miss H Jeffrey: KS4 Co-ordinator
  • Mrs S Britland
  • Mrs J Boyd Gault
  • Mrs T Freke
  • Miss A Ball
  • Dr J Blechl
  • Mrs Breese - Phonics

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 KS4 English

Pupils will sit AQA GCSE English Language and AQA  English Literature at the end of year 11.

The GCSE courses provide pupils with access to a broad range of texts from the literary canon, building on their knowledge from Key Stage 3.

English Language

  • Examination Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing (50%)
  • Examination Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives (50%)

English Literature

  • A Christmas Carol
  • Poetry of Power and Conflict
  • Macbeth
  • An Inspector Calls

If you would like any further information on our English curriculum, please contact Mrs A Bradley (Curriculum Area Lead for English) amy.bradley@oa.weareauthentic.education 

GCSE Specifications

Links to the GCSE specifications for English can be found below:

AQA English Language 8700

AQA English Literature 8702