

A trip to Derbyshire
This was a passage I wrote in Year 8 after going on a trip to Derbyshire with my old climbing instructor: Hastily ripping lilac heather...


A windy afternoon in Worthing...
On a windy Worthing afternoon, my family and I opt for the classic cycle and swim at the beach because, well, there’s nothing else to do...


My Favourite Place
My Favourite Place The sound of spinning bicycle wheels rushing down the pavement like swaying flowers in the wind. I feel safe. I feel...


Holiday in Hell
My submission is a piece of descriptive writing describing a holiday from hell to Russia (fiction). In year 7 we have been studying the...


Anne Frank
Year 9 students were invited to take part in an in-school poetry competition based on the study of dramatic monologues. Ruby Neville was...


Valentine's Day Massacre
I wrote this piece because I wanted to have a go at writing a darker piece about a young girl who was driven insane. I find the inner...


I lost my heart in ... Flayosc
This is a piece of travel writing describing my holiday to Flayosc, France in the summer of 2015. In year 7, we have been studying travel...
Heath Ledger
Year 9 students were invited to take part in an in-school poetry competition based on the study of dramatic monologues. Oliver Manner’s...


My walk home in the pouring rain
Year 7 have been looking at Travel Writing in English. They enjoyed the ironic Bill Bryson and were asked to write a humorous piece in...


Bluebottles
Year 10 have been writing the beginnings of short stories in preparation for their English Language Paper One. They have been looking at...