Classical Civilisation
St Catherine's School - Surrey
01483893363
Station Road, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0DF
Course summary

Classical Civilisation is a rewarding, stimulating and enjoyable subject – brilliant for lovers of Literature, Drama, History and Art. You will revisit many of the myths that might have inspired you as a child, examine works of art that you will have seen in books and on posters, and study the history and culture that shaped Western Civilisation. Through your studies you will learn how the ideas and institutions, the artefacts and achievements of the Greeks and Romans continue to have an enormous impact on our modern lives.

Entry requirements

All students wishing to study in the Sixth Form at St Catherine’s are expected to have achieved six GCSEs at grades 6-9, including a grade 4 in Maths and English. They generally gain a grade 7 in the subjects they wish to study at A Level; however, if a student is close to this level and shows aptitude and willingness in other ways, entry can be discussed with the Headmistress.

How you'll be assessed

The World of the Hero paper: 2 hours 20 mins ( 40% of A Level mark) Culture and Arts paper: 1 hour 45 mins (30% of A Level mark) Beliefs and Ideas paper: 1 hour 45 mins (30% of A Level mark)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£37,950
Sixth Form FeeDay £22,395
AddressStation Road, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0DF