Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

Home Login

Classic Literature Reading Challege

Read a classic over the holidays.

 

1)     Improve your vocabulary

2)     Increase your knowledge

3)     Read something of value

4)     Understand history and cultural context

5)     Enrich your own life

6)     Challenge your brain

7)     Knowledge is power

8)     Share in the human experience

Documents

Explore...

Revise All the Themes of Macbeth to Improve Your Grade

'Storm on the Island' analysis

Year 7 Childhood and Adventure - Week 3: reasons why reading is important

Book recommendations Year 8

'Storm on the Island'

The Divine Right of Kings

Frankenstein context

Animal Farm | Characters | George Orwell

Animal Farm revision from Course Hero

'Ozymandias' reading

New...

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Harry Potter (One Part) Palace Theatre, London Wednesday, 13 January 2027.

Local Governing Body Information

School Policies

Paddington The Musical Savoy Theatre, London Thursday, 15 April 2027. Years 7 & 8

Stranger Things, The First Shadow. The Phoenix Theatre, Friday 11th September.

Operation Mincemeat. Fortune Theatre, London Tuesday, 22 September. Years 9 to 13

Early Help and Family Help

Discover...

English Literature English Challenge Literature Reading Animal Farm Videos Year 8 ZEN Cultural Bullying Key Stage 3 Wellbeing Power and Conflict Poetry Shakespeare Health Enrichment Forms Notices A Level Drama

Uh-oh - we were unable to load our website on your browser so we're showing you a plain HTML version.

We use many features found in modern browsers and regrettably yours seems incompatible.

However this legacy version contains (very, very nearly) all the same content. Each page is rendered on our server and doesn't rely on any browser features except the odd font. It doesn't even need Javascript or fancy CSS. It's like being in 1995!

Your browser is reporting itself to us as Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com). Please consider updating your browser to make the most of our website.

If you would like to try our proper website again - you can do so here...