National Curriculum:
Subject Associations:
NATE: https://www.nate.org.uk/
English Association: https://englishassociation.ac.uk/
Exam Boards:
AQA: https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english
Edexcel Pearson:
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/english-language-2015.html
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/english-language-2021.html
OCR: https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/by-subject/english/
BBC Bitesize:
KS3: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z3kw2hv
KS4: Language: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zr9d7ty
KS4: Literature: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zckw2hv
TES Resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/secondary-collection/english
Oak National Academy:
https://www.thenational.academy/teachers/programmes/english-secondary-ks3/units
https://www.thenational.academy/teachers/key-stages/ks4/subjects/english/programmes
Teachit:
https://www.teachit.co.uk/english
Additional resources – suggestions by Teacher Training Advisers in your subject:
GCSE Pod: https://www.gcsepod.com/student-resources/
Royal Shakespeare Company: https://www.rsc.org.uk/learn/schools-and-teachers/teacher-professional-development
British Council – Teaching English courses: https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/training
The EMC have some really good blogs and books around teaching English – here is an article ‘What matters in English Teaching’ from the book of the same name which is definitely worth getting: https://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/blog/what-matters-in-english
Andy Tharby has a range of ideas about teaching English across the key stages https://reflectingenglish.wordpress.com/author/atharby/ and he has also published a really interesting book called ‘Making every English lesson count’.
Courses will always be interested in what you are reading now/what you have enjoyed reading in terms of children’s fiction and this site is excellent for recommendations with plenty of authors who you’ll recognise as past and present nominees and winners of the award: https://carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/
There are also English revision materials here: https://tutor-in.co.uk/learnonline/
Sparknotes is brilliant for brushing up on literature knowledge:
https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/
https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/
https://www.sparknotes.com/poetry/
https://www.sparknotes.com/short-stories/
https://www.sparknotes.com/biography/
Other notable blogs and resources:
https://codexterous.home.blog/resources/
http://learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/