The English Department of Saint Augustine’s Priory provides a supportive, inspiriting environment in which our girls may study this splendid subject.

Joined October 2014
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Today's picture: for #InternationalWomensDay, a woman whose work changed the world. The first page of Frankenstein in Mary Shelley's hand
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Year 7 celebrated #WorldBookDay2024 with their Book Swap -- sharing the joy of reading! @staugustinesp @WorldBookDayUK
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Today's picture: For #WorldBookDay, the copy of Frankenstein given by Mary Shelley to Byron telegraph.co.uk/culture/book…
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Amazing workshops today by Christian Foley @cfoleypoetry for the Prep classes on rap and poetry! Wonderful day for all! @WorldBookDayUK @CISCSchools @societyofheads @GSAUK @ISC_schools @GoodSchoolsUK
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Year 9 enjoying their Book Swap for #WorldBookDay - Sharing the love of reading! @staugustinesp @GoodSchoolsUK
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The winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize 2023 is Jason Allen-Paisant, for Self-Portrait as Othello!
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And reader... that's the end of the workshops! A superb insight into publishing, editing and of course writing - thanks to @saddlerliterary. Creative writing @staugustinesp #writerscommunity
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Members of Year 9 with our school librarian attended great Ealing Teen Read event @WilliamPerkin C of E High School today. @GSAUK @ISC_schools @societyofheads @CISCSchools @RCWestminster @CathEdService @EalingTeenRead @StAugustinesEng
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Members of Years 11 & 12 enjoyed their Creative Writing workshop today, run by John Saddler @saddlerliterary. Today's session dealt with flash fiction. Great experience for everyone! @StAugustinesEng @GSAUK @societyofheads @ISC_schools @CISCSchools @CathEdService @GoodSchoolsUK
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Celebrating @PoetryDayUK with 1st session of creative writing course for Years 11 and 12. Delighted to welcome John Saddler @saddlerliterary who began with 'Poetry for Poetry Day'. @GSAUK @ISC_schools @societyofheads @CISCSchools @GoodSchoolsUK @RCWestminster @StAugustinesEng
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Today's picture: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein notebook shelleygodwinarchive.org/con…
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Big news! Our newspaper, The Veritas Times has gone digital! Here is the launch video - well done to all involved. @staugustinesp saintaugustinespriory-my.sha…

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Spent time with Year 9 discussing the Armitage poem 'Manhunt'. A useful piece for addressing #mentalhealthweek Online interviews with the poet and the people in the poem are excellent ways in. @staugustinesp
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"The poems are generous – recognising such qualities in people as kindness and resilience, as well as playfulness. Perhaps this optimism is what begins to distinguish James from so many of his peers." @Eldersville on a new pamphlet by Christopher James: bit.ly/3J7FSsU
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Terrific presentation by Yr8 Scholar Natalie, on Mental Health - thoughtful & compassionate. @staugustinesp
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No, @DUALIPA hasn’t won @TheBookerPrizes but she knows all about the power of reading. #BookerPrize2022
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