Student Subjects: English Literature

Barton Peveril is supportive, welcoming and caring”

“Barton has a range of societies which are very individual and fascinating in their own ways. All societies are welcoming and open to everyone giving you the chance to make friends with people who have the same interests”

“I really enjoy my lessons, I also enjoy the freedom I get in college and being treated like a young adult instead of a child.”

“I particularly enjoy the size of the college and the range of activities, sports and clubs there is.”

“The community and friendliness of everyone, the approachability of the teachers, and hardworking but fun atmosphere is great at College.”

“The friendly and down-to-earth atmosphere of the college that I got from the Open Day, made me feel that it would be a place that I could excel in my studies.”

“The support and encouragement students get at College is great!”

“I love the overall atmosphere throughout the college and seeing fellow students around college studying encourages you to be productive.”

“Barton Peveril is an extremely accommodating college. I always feel completely supported with any doubt or worry I may have – whether it’s college related or not.”

“The atmosphere is very welcoming and the teachers and staff are friendly and provide a lot of support.”

“At Barton Peveril, there is the perfect balance of academia and social support. I am able to enhance my intellectual curiosity through the liberty and individualism granted to us, whilst benefiting from the superb quality of teaching from each individual teacher. Each subject comes with a different teaching style so it’s as if teachers themselves can flourish and excel in their vocation.”

“At Open Evenings, the College campus stood out as one of the most university-like amongst my prospective colleges. The availability of Japanese, and the praise that my secondary school Drama teacher gave the Performing Arts department also influenced my decision.”