On Wednesday 20th September, 67 fortunate Year 9s went on a trip to the Globe Theatre, on the South Bank in London. Central to a better understanding of theatre in drama and English studies is visiting and appreciating the workings of a live performance in a theatre setting; this is what our Year 9 students […]
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Burton Week is the National Sailing Championships for the National 12 Dinghy Class. This competition happens every year at a host of different clubs around the country. This year it was a 4-day event at Brixham Yacht Club in Torbay, “the English Riviera”, promising some sketchy conditions and tight racing. Two of our adventurous Sixth […]
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Last year, as in some previous years, GMS’s English Department took students to a national Poetry Live event. It was a huge success, bringing the poetry of the GCSE Anthology alive, while introducing other new and thought-provoking pieces. Tomorrow, 19th September is the closing date for registering interest in the 2024 Poetry Live Event. The […]
Posted in About GMS, Curriculum, English, Events, General News, Key Stage 4, Trips