Course information
Latin
Hereford Cathedral School - Herefordshire, County of
01432363522
Old Deanery, The Cathedral Close, Hereford, HR1 2NG
Course summary

You have already met most of the grammar, whilst studying GCSE Latin. At A-Level, we study the grammar and vocabulary in greater depth and also learn about history, politics, philosophy and religion of the Romans, with reference to the set texts, which are studied as works of literature in their own right. By the end of the course, you will have read several of the major authors from the first century BC and the first century AD.

Entry requirements

Offers of places are made by the Headmaster and are usually conditional upon the candidate achieving at least 6 subjects at GCSE at Grade 6 or above. Candidates must obtain a GCSE Grade 6 or above in English Language and Mathematics. Candidates will normally be expected to have achieved at least a Grade 7 in the subjects they wish to study at A-Level, and the offer of a place is made subject to the School’s judgement of a candidate’s ability to benefit from the education offered in the Sixth Form. GCSE Latin at grade 6. Prospective pupils with less or no experience should discuss the situation with the Classics Department.

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RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityHerefordshire, County of
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding Fee£29,049
Sixth Form Fee£16,071 - £16,869
AddressOld Deanery, The Cathedral Close, Hereford, HR1 2NG