Master GCSE English Language & Achieve Top Grades
Our structured weekly programme helps students master core GCSE English content, strengthen exam skills, and build confidence in reading and writing.
- Structured Weekly Programme
- Full Year 11 English Curriculum
- Qualified UK Teachers
- Live Online Lessons
- Progress Tracking
What we cover
8 modules. Every mark accounted for.
What Students Will Learn
Reading Skills
Master retrieval, inference and high-level analysis
Language Analysis
Understand how writers use language for effect
Structure Analysis
Explore openings, shifts and endings in texts
Evaluation
Develop critical, evidence-based responses
Creative Writing
Write descriptive and narrative responses with control
Transactional Writing
Master persuasive and argumentative writing
Exam Technique
Apply timing, planning and structure under pressure
Accuracy & SPaG
Improve grammar, punctuation and clarity for top marks
The year at a glance
A structured programme — term by term.
Term Breakdown
Focus: GCSE recap and baseline
- Paper 1 reading skills
- Creative writing
- Paper 2 reading skills
- Transactional writing
- Mixed paper practice
Full Mock Exam & GCSE baseline
Week by week
Year 11 English Weekly Curriculum
Structured 48-week programme (July – June)
Designed to maximise exam performance and secure top grades
Summer SchoolFocus: GCSE recap and baseline
- Week 1 — Paper 1 Rapid Recall (Q1–Q4)
- Week 2 — Paper 1 Writing (Description & Narrative)
- Week 3 — Paper 2 Rapid Recall (Q1–Q4)
- Week 4 — Paper 2 Writing (Argument & Persuasion)
- Week 5 — Mixed Paper Practice
- Week 6 — Full Paper 1 (Timed)
- Week 7 — Full Paper 2 (Timed)
- Week 8 — Full Mock Exam (GCSE Simulation)
Autumn TermFocus: Paper 1 mastery
- Week 9 — Paper 1 Q1–2 (Retrieval & Language)
- Week 10 — Paper 1 Q3 (Structure)
- Week 11 — Paper 1 Q4 (Evaluation)
- Week 12 — Paper 1 Writing (Descriptive)
- Week 13 — Paper 1 Writing (Narrative)
- Week 14 — Paper 1 Full Practice
- Week 15 — Paper 1 Language (Advanced)
- Week 16 — Paper 1 Structure (Advanced)
- Week 17 — Paper 1 Evaluation (High-Level)
- Week 18 — Paper 1 Writing Mastery
- Week 19 — Paper 1 Full Practice 2
- Week 20 — Writing Accuracy (SPaG & Vocabulary)
- Week 21 — Paper 1 Gap Repair
- Week 22 — Paper 1 Mock
- Week 23 — Paper 1 Feedback
- Week 24 — Paper 1 Final Consolidation
Spring TermFocus: Paper 2 mastery and exam preparation
- Week 25 — Paper 2 Q1–2 (Retrieval & Summary)
- Week 26 — Paper 2 Q3 (Language Analysis)
- Week 27 — Paper 2 Q4 (Comparison)
- Week 28 — Paper 2 Writing (Argument)
- Week 29 — Paper 2 Writing (Persuasion)
- Week 30 — Paper 2 Full Practice
- Week 31 — Paper 2 Comparison (Advanced)
- Week 32 — Paper 2 Writing Mastery
- Week 33 — Paper 2 Full Practice 2
- Week 34 — Mixed Paper Practice
- Week 35 — Full Mock Exam
- Week 36 — Mock Feedback & Gap Analysis
- Week 37 — Paper 2 Gap Repair
Summer TermFocus: Final exam preparation and performance
- Week 38 — Writing Gap Repair
- Week 39 — Full Paper Practice
- Week 40 — Full Paper Practice
- Week 41 — Full Paper Practice
- Week 42 — Final Gap Repair
- Week 43 — Paper 1 Consolidation
- Week 44 — Paper 2 Consolidation
- Week 45 — Exam Technique Mastery
- Week 46 — Light Practice & Retrieval
- Week 47 — Final Exam Preparation
- Week 48 — Final Consolidation & Confidence
How we measure progress
Assessment Breakdown
Baseline Assessment
Summer SchoolFocus: Paper 1 reading skills · Paper 2 reading skills · Writing baseline
Internal Assessment 1
Late OctoberFocus: Paper 1 reading (Q1–Q4) · Descriptive writing
Internal Assessment 2
JanuaryFocus: Paper 2 reading (Q1–Q4) · Summary and comparison
Internal Assessment 3
FebruaryFocus: Argument writing · Persuasion techniques
Internal Assessment 4
March / AprilFocus: Advanced language analysis · Evaluation skills · High-level responses
Internal Assessment 5
MayFocus: Full paper performance · Mixed exam questions · Writing accuracy
Full Mock Exams
Throughout Spring & Summer TermFocus: Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) · Paper 2 (Reading & Writing) · Full GCSE English Language specification
- 3x
- Higher Grades (7-9) than the National Avg.
- 800+
- Students in Our Cohort this Year
- 100+
- Classes Running Each Week
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