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Attack the Block: Film Review


There’s a vaguely Spielbergian quality to British writer-director Joe Cornish’s skill at balancing his young heroes' sense of shared adventure with genuine danger.

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Whiplash, A Psychological Analysis

The Lost Boys - the vampires attack

Shaun of the Dead's 'She's so drunk' scene

Do the Right Thing - Screenshot podcast

"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

The Lost Boys opening

GCSE Film Studies TIMELINE

Whiplash - Scene Breakdown, Analysis & Comparison

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

How movies teach manhood | Colin Stokes

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Teacher of History (possibility to combine with a head of year role)

Teacher of Mathematics (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

Teacher of Science

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Teacher of Mathematics (with specific year group responsibilities for key stage 5)

Local Governing Body Information

BACK TO THE FUTURE, the musical. Thursday 5th June 2025. Years 7 to 10.

Teacher of Science (possibility to combine with a head of year post)

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