
Please note that absolutely no previous knowledge of Latin or Greek, or even of the Ancient World in general, is expected if you want to take this subject. All necessary background is fully explained at the beginning of the course, and all sources are studied in English. The essential requirements for success are an interest in history per se, an enjoyment of reading and research, good reasoning skills and the ability to write good English. The course is accessible if you have GCSE English Literature at Grade 6 or above. If you fail to meet this requirement, you will be assessed on an individual basis, so do not be deterred. A Level Ancient History is made up of two aspects, both examined at the end of Year 13 in two 2 hour 20 mins exam units.
6 in English Language or English Literature and 6 in History or Latin or Classical Civilisation
About Education Provider
Region | South East |
Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Boys |
Address | Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Please note that absolutely no previous knowledge of Latin or Greek, or even of the Ancient World in general, is expected if you want to take this subject. All necessary background is fully explained at the beginning of the course, and all sources are studied in English. The essential requirements for success are an interest in history per se, an enjoyment of reading and research, good reasoning skills and the ability to write good English. The course is accessible if you have GCSE English Literature at Grade 6 or above. If you fail to meet this requirement, you will be assessed on an individual basis, so do not be deterred. A Level Ancient History is made up of two aspects, both examined at the end of Year 13 in two 2 hour 20 mins exam units.
6 in English Language or English Literature and 6 in History or Latin or Classical Civilisation