Ancient History
Ancient History enables you to acquire knowledge and understanding, historical…
Our English and History faculty is central to study at Bradfield. English connects to all other disciplines and helps develop language, communication, conceptual and analytical skills.
Our teachers understand the importance of engaging with texts such as film, poetry, novels, websites and drama to provide students with a strong cultural capital which enhance personal growth, vocation, and social interaction. They establish a love of creative and analytical expression across a variety of genres and media.
The English & History faculty has strong connections across the college as we work on multi-disciplinary projects to provide deep and enriched learning.
The English & History faculty takes advantage of different learning spaces around the college including the bean bag movie room, the learning centre, the library as well as our standard classrooms with tree-top views.
Our English and History teachers bring text to life.
They work hard to make it possible for you to gain a deep understanding of these foundation subjects and to make them both relevant and relatable.
Truly passionate about what they teach and how you learn; studying English and History at Bradfield will make these subjects come alive for you.
Rhema Tieu
Learning Coordinator
Rhéma has 20 years of experience in education and leadership. She enjoys creating innovative and engaging learning experiences that cater for students varied backgrounds experiences and needs. She has previously held the position of Vice President of Professional Learning for Drama NSW and was Head of Drama at an all-girls’ school in London.
Matt Meagher
Teacher - English
Matt is committed to creating a supportive learning environment and fostering critical, analytical and creative thinking. Matt teaches English Studies, Standard and Advanced and Workplace Skills.
Chris Moysa
Teacher
Chris graduated from Sydney Uni with a BA (Hons) and a Master of Teaching. He taught History and English at a variety of schools before taking a position at Bradfield. He's passionate about supporting independent learning and critical thinking.
We offer a wide range of English courses from English Studies, English Standard and Advanced through to English Extension I and II. Media Journalism is also available as a vocational course for those interested in developing strong written and visual communication skills.
Both Modern and Ancient History are offered at the college as well as History Extension.
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