A-Level Latin Tuition
We prepare students for top performance in A-Level Latin examinations. Our experienced A-Level Latin tutors, holding degrees in Classics, Classical Studies, Ancient History or related disciplines from Oxbridge or other top UK universities, provide unparalleled support through every aspect of the syllabus. We ensure students are thoroughly prepared for the exams in a range of exam boards, such as AQA, OCR and Edexcel.
Our Approach to A-Level Latin Tutoring
A-Level Latin Language Development
Our A-Level Latin tutors work closely with students to develop their knowledge of Latin vocabulary, morphology, and syntax. Students’ language level is enhanced through supported wider reading of prose and verse literature.
Through targeted instruction and practice exercises, students will enhance their ability to read, understand, and interpret Latin texts with confidence.
With personalised guidance and support, students build a solid foundation in Latin language skills essential for success in their A-Level Latin exams.
A-Level Latin Past Paper Practice
Our A-Level Latin private tutors lead students through practice exam questions. By recognising common themes and types of questions, our tutors help students cultivate successful exam technique and enhance their time management skills.
Our tutors provide detailed feedback on students' responses to A-Level Latin past paper questions, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement. Through a combination of personalised feedback and remedial sessions, students can refine their exam technique and address any weaknesses, boosting their confidence and performance in the actual exams.
Honing Latin Translation Skills
To develop students’ speed and translation accuracy of the more complex passages used as part of the A-Level Latin curriculum, our A-Level Latin tutors provide guidance through structured translation exercises tailored to the student's level and needs.
Our Latin A-Level tutors offer constructive feedback on students' translations. This helps students to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement, fostering continuous progress in their translation skills, comprehension and expression. Our tutors also tailor sessions to rectify any repeated errors, allowing students to grow more confident.
A* Achievement in A-Level Latin
Our A-Level Latin tutors have Classics degrees from top universities such as Oxford and Cambridge, and know exactly what it takes to achieve the top A* grade.
We can provide high-performing students with supplementary reading materials that go beyond the standard syllabus, exposing them to a wider range of Latin literature and texts. These materials are carefully selected to challenge students and deepen their understanding of complex linguistic and literary concepts.
Our tutors also provide extensive exam practice and focus on exam technique to equip students with the knowledge, skills and strategies necessary to achieve an A*.
Exploration of Latin Literature
Our A-Level Latin tutors enable students to develop their comprehension of Latin literature by breaking down complex, original Latin texts and providing detailed thematic analysis in easy-to-follow sessions. Our tutors help students to grow a deeper understanding and appreciation of Latin literature, including the works of Virgil, Cicero, Ovid and Tacitus.
Our A-Level Latin tuition sessions ensure a deep understanding of historical and cultural contexts, illuminating the background against which Latin literature was produced and enriching students’ interpretation of texts.
In-person and Online A-Level Latin Tutors
We are flexible, providing both online A-Level Latin tuition or in-person in London to suit the specific needs and preferences of the student.
No matter the chosen mode of tutoring, we always ensure that students will benefit from interactive, one-on-one lessons. Our Latin A-Level tutors are skilled in customising their teaching approach to consolidate students’ strengths and address their weaknesses in A-Level Latin regardless of the format, whether in-person or virtual, leading to a clear development in students’ confidence in the A-Level Latin curriculum and overall preparedness to sit their exams.
Meet our A-Level Latin Tutors
Below, you'll find the profiles of some of our top-rated A-Level Latin tutors, offering a glimpse into the calibre of expertise available. We typically recommend booking in for a consultation to discuss your needs, after which we can provide tailored recommendations of tutor.
Lorelei
Lorelei is an Oxford Classics graduate and specialist Latin, Greek and Classics tutor. Lorelei is an outgoing and supportive A-Level Latin tutor with a positive attitude, and thoroughly enjoys helping others with their academic endeavours. She has a clear understanding of the technique required for top marks in exams, but at the same time teaches her students how to learn and be curious about the world around them.
Lucas
Lucas is a Double First Class Cambridge University Classics graduate. In his role as an A-Level Latin tutor, his priority is to foster enthusiasm; when students enjoy the work and understand the basic concepts, then the good grades naturally follow. He is able to pass on the techniques and skills he used to get the highest grades, including support with revision techniques.
Adrian
Adrian achieved Double First Class Honours in his Classics degree at Cambridge, where he was and Academic Scholar and recipient of the Henry Arthur Thomas Book Prize by the Cambridge Faculty of Classics. He is currently undertaking the Postgraduate Diploma of Law (PGDL), whilst tutoring in Classics. Adrian teaches A-Level Latin, Classical Greek, and Classical Civilisation, and is able to cover all examination boards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for A-Level Latin Tuition
What qualifications do your A-Level Latin tutors hold?
Our A-Level Latin tutors are highly qualified, holding degrees in relevant subjects such as Classics, Classical Studies, Archaeology, Ancient History and more. All of our A-Level Latin tutors have obtained their degrees from Oxbridge or other prestigious UK universities. Many of our tutors also have specific teaching qualifications and extensive experience in A-Level Latin tuition.
Can I choose between online and in-person A-Level Latin tuition?
Yes! We offer both online A-Level Latin tuition and in-person tutoring sessions in London. You can choose the option that suits your schedule, location and preferences best.
How are the tutoring sessions structured?
Our A-Level Latin tutors provide personalised, one-on-one lessons tailored to your specific academic needs. Sessions cover various aspects of the A-Level Latin curriculum, including Latin language, literature, translation and Roman culture and civilisation. This comprehensive cover of the syllabus ensures that students are thoroughly prepared for their A-Level Latin assessments.
What is the primary focus in A-Level Latin tuition?
In A-Level Latin tuition, the primary focus is on developing a solid understanding of the complexities of Latin grammar, vocabulary and syntax alongside honing translation skills. Our A-Level Latin tutors work closely with students to make sure that they grasp key linguistic concepts and can accurately translate and analyse original Latin texts. Additionally, our tutors can provide insights into Roman culture and history to enrich students’ contextual understanding and appreciation of the language.
How often should I expect to have A-Level Latin tuition sessions?
The frequency of A-Level Latin tutoring sessions can vary based on individual needs and preferences. While many students opt for weekly sessions to maintain consistent progress and receive ongoing support throughout the academic year, some students prefer to benefit from more frequent sessions during intensive exam preparation periods. The scheduling of sessions is flexible, allowing students to adjust based on their availability, academic goals and the pace at which they are comfortable learning.
How do you support students aiming for the highest grades in A-Level Latin?
Our A-Level Latin tutors tailor their sessions to focus on advanced grammar, vocabulary expansion and nuanced translation techniques. Additionally, they provide extensive practice with past papers and exam-style questions, offering detailed feedback to fine-tune their exam strategy and enhance their performance.
What is the format of your online A-Level Latin tuition?
Our online A-Level Latin tutoring sessions are conducted via virtual platforms like Zoom or Microsoft Teams. These sessions offer real-time interactions with tutors, interactive learning materials, and engaging discussions, ensuring an enriching online learning experience for students.
How do I find the best A-Level Latin tutor for my specific needs?
We carefully match students with the most suitable A-Level Latin tutor based on their academic needs, preferences and learning style. Our tutors are experienced in leveraging online platforms effectively to deliver personalised tuition and support student success.
What are the benefits of choosing A-Level Latin tuition with us?
Choosing A-Level Latin tuition with us ensures comprehensive support from experienced tutors who tailor their approach to individual student needs. With flexible scheduling, personalised tuition and a focus on exam preparation, students develop a deep understanding and confidence in the subject, preparing them to excel in their A-Level Latin assessments.
Contact Us For a Complimentary A-Level Latin Tuition Consultation.
We are pleased to offer complimentary 20-minute phone consultations with our educational consultants. We will address your queries, discuss your needs and goals, and devise a range of tailored tutoring options with our expert A-Level Latin tutors. Enquire now!