All learners will study material from both Greece and Rome and their surrounding worlds, drawn from diverse time periods ranging from Archaic Greece to Imperial Rome. This material will encompass aspects of literature, visual/material culture and classical thought in their respective social, historical and cultural contexts. Learners will study a range of evidence, and use this to form substantiated judgements and responses.
Previous study of GCSE Classics is not essential to study this at A-Level. Obtaining a grade 6 or higher in GCSE History, English or Drama would be an indication that this subject is suitable for A-Level study.
Unit One: The World of the Hero: Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid (40%) Unit Two: Culture and The Arts: The Imperial Image in the reign of Emperor Augustus (30%) Unit Three: Love and Relationships in the Ancient World including Plato, Sappho and Ovid (30%)
About Education Provider
Region | South East |
Local Authority | Kent |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £32,130 |
Sixth Form Fee | £10,120 - £18,711 |
Address | 12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD |
All learners will study material from both Greece and Rome and their surrounding worlds, drawn from diverse time periods ranging from Archaic Greece to Imperial Rome. This material will encompass aspects of literature, visual/material culture and classical thought in their respective social, historical and cultural contexts. Learners will study a range of evidence, and use this to form substantiated judgements and responses.
Previous study of GCSE Classics is not essential to study this at A-Level. Obtaining a grade 6 or higher in GCSE History, English or Drama would be an indication that this subject is suitable for A-Level study.
Unit One: The World of the Hero: Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid (40%) Unit Two: Culture and The Arts: The Imperial Image in the reign of Emperor Augustus (30%) Unit Three: Love and Relationships in the Ancient World including Plato, Sappho and Ovid (30%)