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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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I Belong: encouraging girls into computer science programme

Frankenstein: the noble savage

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: BBC resources

Literary Devices - Literary Terms, Techniques, and Elements

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

Animal Farm

Animal Farm revision from Course Hero

William Blake

Year 9 Poetry research

'London' analysis

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Duke of Edinburgh's Award Activity Logs

Summer 2026 Examinations

Chicago tickets now on sale

8S1 25/02/26

Parents Evening :: Year 7

8y4 Gradients

Examination Arrangements: Summer 2026

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

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48 Hour Scare Computer Science Competition Winners English English Literature ZEN Creative Writing Power and Conflict GCE Year 7 Productions Duke Of Edinburgh District 9 Pan's Labyrinth Reading Narrative Context Week NEA Theatre Short Film Key Stage 3 Science

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