Key stage 4 English

In ks4

We focus on:

  • Practicing past GCSE papers.
  • Practicing how to write accurately, fluently, and effectively by inculcating a thorough understanding of the mark scheme.
  • Learning how to select and organise ideas, facts, and key points, and to cite evidence and quotes effectively and pertinently for support and emphasis.
  • Learning to restructure their writing, amend any grammatical mistakes to improve coherence, and to add ambitious vocabulary for overall effectiveness.
  • Learning to adapt their writing for a wide range of purposes and audiences: to describe, narrate, explain, instruct, and argue.