Vision
We are passionate about all our students exploring, experiencing and mastering the rich tapestry of skills and knowledge that English, Drama and Media Studies has to offer. Through the study of communication skills, literary texts, cultural connections, performance and the constantly changing use of language, we aim to equip students with confidence and curiosity for the world around them and beyond.
Curriculum
Additional
In addition, our faculty also provides the following opportunities to enhance and enrich student’s learning:
- Visits from theatre companies
- BookBuzz reading programme
- Theatre Trips: The Lowry, Royal Exchange and Palace Theatre
- Trip to the Bront毛 Parsonage Museum
- Museums: Salford Museum and Art Gallery
- University of Manchester Poetry Competition
- A-Level English Language Conference
- KS4 Wordsmith Clinic
- Shakespeare for Schools Festival
- KS3 Drama Club
- Performances in assembly
- Other public speaking opportunities
Contact
- Head of Faculty: Ms S. Walker (swalker@wrhs1118.co.uk)
- Assistant Head of Faculty (and Key Stage 4 Coordinator): Ms M. Hollingworth
- Key Stage 3 Coordinator: Ms K Norcliffe
- Key Stage 5 Coordinator: Ms K. Vickers
- Head of Subject (Drama): Mrs N. Cartin-Hodge
