Recently, I have been reflecting on the limited vocabulary of my students. My degree is in Linguistics and I have an active interest in language, culture and diversity. This blog …

To contextualise this, I am Head of English and drama at a medium-sized secondary school in South Bristol. I have an 18 month old and I have just completed a …

The new GCSE English Literature specification is refreshing, but tough. We’ve chosen AQA but I spent many months looking at WJEC, OCR and Edexcel specifications, so I think I’m right …