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48 Hour Scares

Enjoy the winning entries to our 48 Hour Scares competition.

Year 7 to 13 students were given a scare, character and verb to include in a story that was no longer than 400 words.

They had 48 hours to write their story.

Documents

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'Storm on the Island'

Year 7 English poems

Attack the Block revision 2

'Remains' - Armitage's reading of the poem

Guardsman Tromans Simon Armitage's 'Remains'

Film Academy Shorts

Macbeth quotations

The importance of scene transitions

A Level English Literature: Prose Criticism

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: BBC resources

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December Mock Examinations

School Policies

Sixth Form Course Information

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

Photography Competition

Parents Evening :: Year 10

Learnit Physics: Formula Practice

January 2026 Examinations

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48 Hour Scare Computer Science Competition Winners English English Literature ZEN Creative Writing GCSE Key Stage 3 Statutory Information SCI Revision Literature Animal Farm Careers In Film | Film Schools & Colleges Do The Right Thing Savage GCSE CS Parent Information Evening College mock Todorov Belong

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