A fast track course for high flyers, offering a formal study of grammar and syntax. The learning and application of its rules is seen by many pupils to be one of the most enjoyable aspects of the language, because of its pure regularity and its training in mental adaptability.
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. An aptitude for language and a capacity for hard work. Prospective pupils who wish to take Greek should discuss the possibility with the Classics Department. Previous experience of the language (e.g. Greek Club) is useful, but not essential.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £29,049 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £16,071 - £16,869 |
| Address | Old Deanery, The Cathedral Close, Hereford, HR1 2NG |
A fast track course for high flyers, offering a formal study of grammar and syntax. The learning and application of its rules is seen by many pupils to be one of the most enjoyable aspects of the language, because of its pure regularity and its training in mental adaptability.
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. An aptitude for language and a capacity for hard work. Prospective pupils who wish to take Greek should discuss the possibility with the Classics Department. Previous experience of the language (e.g. Greek Club) is useful, but not essential.