Explore the ancient world and understand how its legacy affects society today. We embark on a voyage of discovery that takes you first through the incredible stories of the clash between Greece and Persia, analysis of the war between Sparta and Athens and more in depth study of the Spartan politics and society. We cover the Roman Emperors from the first, Augustus to Nero, whose reputations will be a focus of discussion, through to the invasion and Romanisation of Britain. Where better to study this fantastic period than Cirencester? An exciting and engaging A-level with straightforward assessment.
At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above all from the core subjects.
The question papers in each of the two component groups (Greek and Roman) have exactly the same structure: • 98 Marks total • 2 hours 30 minutes • Written paper • Section A (50 Marks) • 1 essay from a choice of 2 (30 Marks) • Analysis of an Historical Interpretation (20 Marks) • Section B (48 Marks) • Stimulus based question assessing the source's utility (12 Marks) • 1 essay from a choice of 2 (36 Marks)
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Fosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA |
Explore the ancient world and understand how its legacy affects society today. We embark on a voyage of discovery that takes you first through the incredible stories of the clash between Greece and Persia, analysis of the war between Sparta and Athens and more in depth study of the Spartan politics and society. We cover the Roman Emperors from the first, Augustus to Nero, whose reputations will be a focus of discussion, through to the invasion and Romanisation of Britain. Where better to study this fantastic period than Cirencester? An exciting and engaging A-level with straightforward assessment.
At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above all from the core subjects.
The question papers in each of the two component groups (Greek and Roman) have exactly the same structure: • 98 Marks total • 2 hours 30 minutes • Written paper • Section A (50 Marks) • 1 essay from a choice of 2 (30 Marks) • Analysis of an Historical Interpretation (20 Marks) • Section B (48 Marks) • Stimulus based question assessing the source's utility (12 Marks) • 1 essay from a choice of 2 (36 Marks)