A-level Ancient Greek tutors
3 UK tutors who teach Ancient Greek at A-level.
Ancient Greek (OCR at GCSE and A-level) is rarer than Latin and covers translation, comprehension, and set texts in Homer, Herodotus, Thucydides, Sophocles, Euripides and others. School provision is concentrated in independent schools and a small number of state grammars; tutors are correspondingly scarce. Tutoring helps most with the language load (Greek's morphology is heavier than Latin's, and most students need more practice on accidence and syntax than school timetables allow) and with the dialect variations in set-text authors. Look for tutors with a classics degree and explicit Greek (not just Latin) fluency.
A-levels are sat at the end of Year 13 (age 17-18) and are the standard UK university-entrance qualification, with most students taking 3 subjects (sometimes 4 plus an EPQ). Grades A*-E feed UCAS, and competitive university courses set offers at AAA or higher. Tutoring helps most with the step up from GCSE: A-levels demand independent learning, denser content, and exam technique that rewards structured argument or method-mark-aware working. Boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, CIE) diverge meaningfully, so match the tutor to the spec, especially in maths, sciences and modern languages where assessment differences are sharp.
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£95–£110/hr
Dr Danielle
16 reviews from First Tutors
16 yrs OnlineDBS verified| Calm, patient, encouraging support | Latin, Greek, & UCAS | PhD Princeton | MSt. (Distinction) Oxford | BA (1st) Cambridge
- Latin
- Ancient Greek
- Classical Civilisation
- +1 more
£40/hr
Gabriella G.
71 reviews from First Tutors
30 yrs OnlineQualified Teacher DBS verifiedLatin (up to A level) ,Ancient Greek (up to GCSE) , Spanish (up to GCSE), Italian (up to A level),Maths (up to GCSE) English (up to GCSE).
- Latin
- Ancient Greek
- Spanish
- +8 more
50% off first Block discountGroup from £30/hr £60/hr
Vivien
2 reviews from First Tutors
30 yrs OnlineQualified TeacherGCSE & A Level Latin, Classical Greek and Classical Civilisation, 30 years of teaching experience
- Latin
- Classical Civilisation
- Ancient Greek
- +1 more
50% off first
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