The atmosphere in school is somewhat different these days – an air of tension hangs around the corridors as moderators mix among the hustle and bustle of the school day and exam tables fill the sports hall and studios.
Teachers are holding extensive and exhausting revision classes and students now have timetables that keep them occupied until long past 4pm, even during the recent end-of-term break.
For me, without exam classes for my NQT year, the biggest issue I have to deal with during these challenging weeks is the limited availability of the studios and subsequently of practical space in which to teach my performing arts lessons.
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