Latin
Ampleforth College - North Yorkshire
01439766000
Ampleforth, York, YO62 4ER
Course summary

Latin is an ideal A level for students who enjoy the written word. You will build on your language skills, develop an appreciation of literary style and deepen your understanding of our cultural heritage through studying the literature of ancient Rome. The opportunity to read such influential authors as Cicero, Virgil, Horace, Ovid and Livy is immensely rewarding. Latin provides an excellent foundation for further study in languages, philosophy, history and classics.

Entry requirements

In general, we request a minimum of 3 Grade 6s and 2 Grade 5s. The minimum entrance requirement for the course is Level 6 at Latin GCSE (or equivalent)

How you'll be assessed

Two 2 hour literature papers and two language papers (1¼ and 1¾ hours). All exams are taken at the end of Year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£46,740
Sixth Form Fee£32,520
AddressAmpleforth, York, YO62 4ER