Croxley Danes School

We are delighted to welcome you to the new page specifically for students and parents of Croxley Danes School.  On this page you will find links to the recommended and set texts for different year groups.  All products purchased from this page can be collected from the Chorleywood Bookshop or delivered free to the school when it re-opens.

Year 6 to Year 7 Transition Reads

Years 7 & 8 Summer Reading Challenge

Year 9 Ready for KS4 Reading List

The Humanities Department has selected a number of fiction and non-fiction titles to support study:

Geography – Global Issues

Geography: True Stories and Real Life Adventures

Geography: Fiction

History: Medieval, Tudors & Stuarts, 1700-1900

History: WW1

History: WW2

History: Civil Rights

Religious, Ethical and Philosophical Studies

If you’re really interested in sport, there’s a huge range of fiction titles based in different sports:

Sports Stories

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Jayne Truran, Queenswood School, Hertfordshire

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Alison Barrow, Penguin Random House UK

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Mrs Helen White, customer

“Chorleywood Bookshop always provide excellent, expert support at our school author events, regularly providing us with top children’s authors.”

Sarah Keegan, North London Collegiate School Junior Library

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