
Students study the genres of tragedy and crime writing across the two-year course. Forms studied are poetry, drama and prose fiction and examples include a collection of Victorian poetry, a Shakespeare play, a modern play and modern novels.
Grade 6 in English Language or English Literature
Two exams, one of 2½ hours and another of 3 hours Paper 1A: Aspects of tragedy Paper 2A: Elements of crime writing 80% of qualification Controlled Assessments/NEA: Two pieces of independent work on texts selected by the students (one poetry and one prose), explored using a critical anthology featuring a range of critical approaches (feminist, Marxist, post-colonial, narrative, eco-critical).
About Education Provider
Region | West Midlands |
Local Authority | Walsall |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0BG |
Students study the genres of tragedy and crime writing across the two-year course. Forms studied are poetry, drama and prose fiction and examples include a collection of Victorian poetry, a Shakespeare play, a modern play and modern novels.
Grade 6 in English Language or English Literature
Two exams, one of 2½ hours and another of 3 hours Paper 1A: Aspects of tragedy Paper 2A: Elements of crime writing 80% of qualification Controlled Assessments/NEA: Two pieces of independent work on texts selected by the students (one poetry and one prose), explored using a critical anthology featuring a range of critical approaches (feminist, Marxist, post-colonial, narrative, eco-critical).