SharplesEnglish

This is the official account for the English Department at Sharples School 🐝

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Well done to Year 9 students reciting their speeches about gender inequality. They read some extracts to their peers, aiming for the right tone, correct emphasis, eye contact and confidence. Some were read with genuine passion about the subject. @SharplesSchool

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A group of Year 7 students loved meeting a published author at Bolton Central Library today, as part of many World Book Day celebrations.
They enjoyed meeting sports journalist and author Scott Allen,who signed a copy of their own book.
Thank you! @BoltonLMS

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For our Festival of Fiction celebration for #wbd2026 , the English department embraced the genre of romance! Love was definitely in the air! @SharplesSchool

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Some of our pupils visited @SharplesPrimary this afternoon to read to pupils! Thank you for having us - it was a fantastic experience! @SharplesSchool #wbd2026

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In Science, Y9 were solving a mystery death and playing detective after reading A Study in Scarlett as an extract! @SharplesSchool #wbd2026

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In Maths, students were working on some magical mysteries in a Harry Potter themed lesson! #wbd2026 @SharplesSchool

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In English, pupils were writing poems in shapes! Here are some super sweet examples! #wbd2026 @SharplesPE

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It was a Festival of Fiction today in celebration of #WBD2026 ! Our staff made it extra exciting for all the pupils #teamsharples @SharplesSchool

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Our Y8 pupils have completed fantastic projects for Lit Soc! Well done to all the pupils who took part!
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We were delighted to host the @Bolton_Rotary Youth Speaks Debating Competition this evening! A huge well done to everyone that competed and a massive congratulations to our Senior team who came away winners of the heat and will go on to represent Bolton at the District final in February! A fantastic effort! 🗣️💜 @SharplesEnglish

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Every morning our Y7, 8 and 9 spend just a few minutes celebrating the achievements of their peers the day before.
This morning in Y8, a #SharplesCelebrates for the Junior Youth Speaks team who competed in the local heat on Weds evening 👏💜
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Here's the students with their stories 📚

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Congratulations to 11 Year 9 students who have had their work published! Their short stories have been published internationally in collaboration with students from Romania. Come see their amazing stories in the library 📚

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Have you bought some sweets and candy canes yet? 🍭 @SharplesSchool

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We are ready for the Christmas fair! 🤶 🎄 @SharplesSchool

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Here are some more photos of our performance today! 🎭 @SharplesSchool

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🎭 Our talented English department brought A Christmas Carol to life for Year 10 today! 🌟 It was a festive mix of Dickens, drama, and holiday cheer. Huge thanks to everyone who made it unforgettable! @SharplesSchool

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There have been some fantastic projects launched by our staff for our Building Leadership Course! @SharplesSchool

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A huge well done to all our staff who have passed the Sharples Building Leadership course today! Well done! @SharplesSchool