Year 12 Module A Textual Conversations Holiday Programme

Don’t wait until February: Module A demands complex analysis and integrated skills. Students who wait until February often spend Term 1 playing catch-up, leading to stress and lower early marks.

Book now to secure your slot in one of the three classes:

John Keats & Bright Star
Richard III & Looking for Richard
The Tempest & Hag-Seed

Year 12 Module A Textual Conversations Holiday Programme:

Experienced teachers: our classes are taught by Oxford-educated teachers, intimate with the texts. Don’t settle for high-school graduates when it comes to one of the hardest modules in HSC English Advanced.
Detailed resources: you’ll get booklets containing annotated texts, quotation banks, in-depth context, example essays – all yours when you sign up to our holiday programme.
Five 2-hour classes: immersive classes spread throughout the holiday to allow time for reading and essay writing. A cap of 8 students per class. Choose between the in-person class (in our Burwood centre) or the online class.
Essay feedback: detailed feedback for 3 essays as set in the classes
Limited offer: sign up in November and get the discounted price of just $150 per lesson (this includes marking!) (price normally $180).

Times:

Richard III & Looking for Richard: In-person (at our Burwood centre): Lesson 1: Tuesday 6th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 2: Saturday 10th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 3: Tuesday 13th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 4: Saturday 17th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 5: Tuesday 20th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Online: Lesson 1: Monday 5th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 2: Wednesday 7th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 3: Monday 12th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 4: Wednesday 14th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 5: Monday 19th January, 10.00am–12.00pm John Keats & Bright Star: In-person (at our Burwood centre): Lesson 1: Tuesday 6th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 2: Saturday 10th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 3: Tuesday 13th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 4: Saturday 17th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 5: Tuesday 20th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Online: Lesson 1: Monday 5th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 2: Wednesday 7th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 3: Monday 12th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 4: Wednesday 14th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 5: Monday 19th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm The Tempest & Hag-Seed: In-person (at our Burwood centre): Lesson 1: Tuesday 6th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 2: Saturday 10th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 3: Tuesday 13th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 4: Saturday 17th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 5: Tuesday 20th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Online: Lesson 1: Monday 5th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 2: Wednesday 7th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 3: Monday 12th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 4: Wednesday 14th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 5: Monday 19th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm

How to Sign Up?

Book the first slot in the Booking Calendar below. YOU ONLY NEED TO BOOK THE FIRST SESSION – our admin will handle the rest. We will contact you to confirm your booking. Ensure you correctly book online or in-person.
Alternatively, email us at english@brocklehurstacademy or contact us on 0416769688 to book a place.
You must pay for the entire course up front before commencement of the course.

Years 7–9 Holiday English Masterclasses

Build confidence. Strengthen skills. Get ahead.

Our Years 7, 8, and 9 Holiday English Masterclasses are the perfect way for students to sharpen their skills before the new school term. Taught by Oxford-educated, highly experienced tutors, each class offers an engaging and academically rigorous programme designed to boost performance across the core pillars of English.

What Students Will Learn

Across the holiday programme, students will develop essential skills in:

Analytical Writing: Students learn how to interpret texts with clarity and depth, unpacking language, structure, and meaning with confidence.
Essay Writing: We break down high-scoring essay structures step-by-step, helping students write with precision, coherence, and strong textual evidence.
Creative Writing: Students discover how to craft vivid, original narratives—focusing on description, characterisation, tension, and stylistic control.
Vocabulary Development: We teach advanced vocabulary through carefully designed activities that improve expression, sophistication, and accuracy in all forms of writing.

Years 7–9 Holiday English Masterclasses:

Experienced teachers: our classes are taught by Oxford-educated teachers – never high-school graduates.
Detailed resources: you’ll get booklets and learning materials. All students need to bring is a pen.
Five 2-hour weekly classes, in-person and online (hybrid): immersive classes spread throughout the holiday to allow time for reading and homework marking. A cap of 8 students per class.
Homework feedback: homework will be set and marked each week
Limited offer: sign up in November and get the discounted price of just $90 per lesson (this includes marking!) (price normally $100).

Times:

Year 7: In-person and Online (Hybrid): Lesson 1: Thursday 8th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 2: Friday 9th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 3: Thursday 15th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 4: Friday 16th January, 10.00am–12.00pm Lesson 5: Thursday 22nd January, 10.00am–12.00pm Year 8: In-person and Online (Hybrid): Lesson 1: Thursday 8th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 2: Friday 9th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 3: Thursday 15th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 4: Friday 16th January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Lesson 5: Thursday 22nd January, 1.00pm–3.00pm Year 9: In-person and Online (Hybrid): Lesson 1: Thursday 8th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 2: Friday 9th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 3: Thursday 15th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 4: Friday 16th January, 3.30pm–5.30pm Lesson 5: Thursday 22nd January, 3.30pm–5.30pm

How to Sign Up?

Book the first slot in the Booking Calendar below. YOU ONLY NEED TO BOOK THE FIRST SESSION – our admin will handle the rest. We will contact you to confirm your booking.
Alternatively, email us at english@brocklehurstacademy or contact us on 0416769688 to book a place.
You must pay for the entire course up front before commencement of the course.

Private Tuition

Prefer a private tutor? In-person or online? Book your half-price trial private tuition lesson today with one of our experienced tutors.

Private Tuition

The price will be cheaper than the displayed price above if you are booking for years 7–10. See here for price structure.

You will not be automatically charged upon sign up. However, we will call you to confirm the session and the invoice for the half-price trial lesson must be paid in advance of the session. If you sign up and then decide to cancel your lesson, you must do so at least 24 hours prior to the session – otherwise the session will be charged. Read our Information for Students and Parents booklet for full details.

If you wish to trial the school-term group classes, please use the Contact Form or Sign Up to our Portal.