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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.

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Animal Farm Key Quotes POWER part 1

Animal Farm | Characters | George Orwell

Literary Devices - Literary Terms, Techniques, and Elements

Expressionism

Victorian Christmas - Make Your Own Victorian Christmas Cards

Guardsman Tromans Simon Armitage's 'Remains'

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Top 10 Notes: Animal Farm

Frankenstein: the noble savage

A Level English Literature: moving towards a critical vocabulary

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Music club timetable

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

Spring Term Sports Club

The Misleading Ending of Whiplash

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

Summer 2026 Examinations

January 2026 Examinations

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48 Hour Scare Computer Science Competition Winners English English Literature ZEN Creative Writing Sports Clubs Savage Fallen Angels Coursework Year 7 Pan's Labyrinth Challenge Phillip Van Assessment The Guardian Macbeth Screenplay BBC Aspen Russell Clubs And Activities Festival

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