The Latin A level course builds on progress made during the GCSE course. Pupils continue to refine their translation skills, building up a wider vocabulary and encountering a few additional linguistic features. The course also allows much greater and more engaging consideration of Latin verse and prose literature than has been possible so far. Strong candidates may even choose to begin writing simple Latin sentences.
Pupils who want to take this subject must attain a grade 6 or higher in GCSE Latin.
Unit 1 (33% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 1 hour and 45-minute examination. Unit 2 (17% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 1 hour and 15-minute examination. Unit 3 (25% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 2-hour examination. Unit 4 (25% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 2 hour examination.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £34,723 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £24,075 - £27,360 |
| Address | Epsom Road, Leatherhead, KT22 8SP |
The Latin A level course builds on progress made during the GCSE course. Pupils continue to refine their translation skills, building up a wider vocabulary and encountering a few additional linguistic features. The course also allows much greater and more engaging consideration of Latin verse and prose literature than has been possible so far. Strong candidates may even choose to begin writing simple Latin sentences.
Pupils who want to take this subject must attain a grade 6 or higher in GCSE Latin.
Unit 1 (33% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 1 hour and 45-minute examination. Unit 2 (17% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 1 hour and 15-minute examination. Unit 3 (25% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 2-hour examination. Unit 4 (25% of A Level) Assessment of this unit will take place in the form of a 2 hour examination.