A Level Latin
at The London Oratory School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
The course gives pupils the opportunity to build on their knowledge of the Latin language acquired at GCSE by studying a more authentic style of texts written by a wider range of authors. These texts give direct access to a remarkable corpus of ancient literature, philosophy, history and law.
What you need to get on
Minimum grade 6 in GCSE Latin. General qualification requirements must also be met: GCSE English and Maths at grades 4-9; minimum three GCSEs at grades 6-9, and a further three GCSEs at grades 5-9. Native modern foreign languages are not normally counted. GCSE subject grades may only be counted once.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road, London, SW6 1RX
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · London
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