Classical Civilisation
Cheney School - Oxfordshire
01865765726
Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7QH
Course summary

This course covers a broad and exciting range of topics and eras, starting with the mysterious Bronze Age Civilisations from around 1600–1100 BC, and the epics of Homer. Students can choose their studies, and can cover the flowering of culture, literature, democracy and philosophy of 5 th Century BC Athens. Students can also explore 1 st Century BC Rome, one of the most fascinating time periods of the Roman Civilisation, where they will be introduced to the complex political settings of the emperors.

Entry requirements

Grade 7 in English Language or Literature.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: The world of the hero. Exam: 1 hour 30 mins (50%) Component group 2: Culture and the arts. Exam: 1 hour 30 mins (50%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7QH