The overall intent of the English curriculum at Irlam and Cadishead Academy is to develop skilled and knowledgeable literary critics who can engage with challenging texts; we want students to have access to a broad and ambitious curriculum, one that cultivates a love of reading, writing and oracy. Our aim is to give students access to a wide range of fiction and non-fiction texts so that we can help the young people we serve develop cultural capital. We want to remove barriers for our students so that they can achieve their full potential in school and beyond.
Success in English is particularly important for any job that requires good reading, writing and communication skills. Some of these professions include:
Should you wish to explore careers in English further, here are some interesting websites to help your research:
discovercreative.careers
www.screenskills.com/careers/job-profiles/
www.nctj.com/want-to-be-a-journalist
www.publishers.co.uk/activities/careers
Mrs S Hutchinson – Subject Lead
sarah.hutchinson@irlamandcadishead.org.uk
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