Creative Writing
Creative Writing is a chance to explore and develop narrative structure. We study a range of successful authors across a range of genres and write our own extended piece of fiction.
Year 12 |
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| Students follow the AS Creative Writing course. It is examined by AQA. Students have 8 lessons per fortnight and they will receive one piece of homework per week. | |
| Quarter 1 | What makes an author successful and the publishing industry |
| Quarter 2 | Genre fiction |
| Quarter 3 | Writing non fiction and coursework |
| Quarter 4 | Exam skills and journalism |
Year 13 |
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| Students follow the A2 Creative Writing course. It is examined by AQA. Students have 8 lessons per fortnight and they will receive one piece of homework per week. | |
| Quarter 1 | Poetry and Drama |
| Quarter 2 | Writing for TV |
| Quarter 3 | Drafting and structuring a piece of extended fiction |
| Quarter 4 | Revision and exam skills |