Latin A Level offers the perfect opportunity to pursue the curiosity about the ancient world and the linguistic skills that propelled you to a good grade at GCSE. The ‘step up’ to A Level is surprisingly gentle; having acquired the key skills of literary analysis at GCSE, you will now be required to expand your vocabulary and investigate verse and prose Latin texts that have been very well selected to appeal to their audience.
At least a grade 6 at GCSE.
Component 1 (H443/01): Unseen Translation 33% of total; written examination of 1hour 45mins. Component 2 (H443/02): Prose Composition or Comprehension 17% of total; written examination of 1hour 15mins. Component 3 (H443/03): Prose Literature 25% of total; written examination of 2 hours. Component 4 (H443/04): Verse Literature 25% of total; written examination of 2 hours.
About Education Provider
Region | East of England |
Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £37,350 - £42,714 |
Sixth Form Fee | £24,486 |
Address | School House, Maze Green Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2PQ |
Latin A Level offers the perfect opportunity to pursue the curiosity about the ancient world and the linguistic skills that propelled you to a good grade at GCSE. The ‘step up’ to A Level is surprisingly gentle; having acquired the key skills of literary analysis at GCSE, you will now be required to expand your vocabulary and investigate verse and prose Latin texts that have been very well selected to appeal to their audience.
At least a grade 6 at GCSE.
Component 1 (H443/01): Unseen Translation 33% of total; written examination of 1hour 45mins. Component 2 (H443/02): Prose Composition or Comprehension 17% of total; written examination of 1hour 15mins. Component 3 (H443/03): Prose Literature 25% of total; written examination of 2 hours. Component 4 (H443/04): Verse Literature 25% of total; written examination of 2 hours.