Churston Ferrers Grammar School

English KS5
In Years 12 and 13 AS and A level English Literature groups are prepared for the Welsh Joint Education Committee's English Literature examinations.
The six papers currently taken are:
  • Unit 1: Shakespeare
  • Unit2: Coursework
  • Unit 3: 20th Century Poetry and 19th Century Prose
  • Unit 4 : Poetry pre 1900
  • Unit 5: Coursework: Comparison between texts
  • Unit 6: Drama pre 1770 and Unprepared Linked Texts
English Language students are prepared for the Welsh Joint Education Committee's syllabus.
  • The six papers currently taken are :
  • Unit 1 : Using Language
  • Unit 2 : Coursework
  • Unit 3 : Exploring language in use
  • Unit 4 : Demonstrating Expertise in writing
  • Unit 5: Coursework: Written and spoken language
  • Unit 6: Analysing and Evaluating language



At the end of year twelve, the English Language class undertook an ambitious project – we began to write a novel. After a few class discussions we had come up with characters and a plot line; so each chose a chapter and started writing. In the final three weeks of term we managed to write fourteen full chapters and an interesting novelette!

Click here to views a small extract to give you a taster of our work.