Year 11 Invitation to Exam Preparation Sessions

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Dear Parents/Carers, 29 April 2025

I hope this letter finds you well.

As the exam period approaches, we are committed to providing our students with every opportunity to succeed. To this end, we are delighted to invite your child to dedicated Exam Preparation Sessions for both English Literature and English Language. 

We firmly believe these focused sessions will have a significant positive impact on your child’s confidence and performance. They will provide a valuable opportunity for students to consolidate their understanding of key concepts, refine their exam techniques, and address any areas where they may need additional support. 

During these sessions, students will cover specific topics highlighted by staff as stated below:

Date Exam Time Topic Location
Saturday 10th May 2025 English Literature Paper 1 10.00 – 12.00 AO2 analysis in Paper 1 Lit English Department
Sunday 11th May 2025 English Literature Paper 1 19.00 – 20.00 How to be successful in paper 1 Lit Virtual
Saturday 17th May 2025 English Literature Paper 2 10.00 – 12.00 Comparing poetry English Department
Saturday 17th May 2025 English Language Paper 1 10.00 – 12.00 Comparing non-fiction texts English Department
Monday 19th May 2025 English Literature Paper 2 19.00 – 20.00 How to be successful in paper 2 Lit Virtual
Wednesday 20th May 2025 English Language Paper 1 19.00 – 20.00 How to be successful in paper 1 Lang Virtual
Thursday 5th June 2025 English Language Paper 2 19.00 – 20.00 How to be successful in paper 2 Lang Virtual

We strongly encourage you to consider this valuable opportunity for your child. 

We look forward to welcoming your child to these beneficial preparation sessions and working together to ensure their success in their exams.

Sincerely,
Mrs A Webster | Director of English