English (Year 9)

See Year 9s English ‘Schedule of Learning’ for the 2025/26 academic year

Topic	Sub-topic
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Intro to the genre, Chs. 1&2
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Chs. 3&4
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Chs. 5&6
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Chs. 7&8
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Chs. 9&10
The Gothic: The Woman in Black	Chs. 11&12
Travel Writing
Travel Writing
Travel Writing
Travel Writing
Travel Writing
Protest Poetry
Protest Poetry
Protest Poetry
Protest Poetry
Protest Poetry
Protest Poetry
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies
Y9 exams (all subjects)
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies

What will you study?

1. Novel: Lord of the Flies – William Golding
2. Non-Fiction Writing – Travel Writing
3. Poetry: Protest
4. Novel: The Woman in Black + Gothic fictional extracts
5. Romeo and Juliet
6. Independent Reading Scrapbook

Useful tips and resources

School reading list

English (Year 9)

See Year 9s English ‘Schedule of Learning’ for the 2025/26 academic year

Sutton High Prep School

Sutton High Senior School