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

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Under the Skin - Explained

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Under the Skin - BFI review

Under the Skin - Film Form, Narrative and Ideology

Under the Skin - The Alien Gaze

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Cinema and modernism

Buster Keaton - Silent Film Era

Expressionism

Captain Fantastic editing

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

House of Flying Daggers - mise-en-scene

Editing Captain Fantastic

Vertigo spirals

Why Are Wong Kar-Wei Films so Dreamy?

Is Vertigo the best or worst movie ever?

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Parents Evening :: Year 10

48 Hour Scares

Photography Competition

Learnit Physics: Formula Practice

December Mock Examinations

Teacher of English - (Maternity cover - Possible TLR available)

January 2026 Examinations

School Policies

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