About Latin
Latin is the study of the Roman language and literature, and its influence on modern languages.
This page contains resources and tools to help support:
- internal and external assessment (exams)
- teachers delivering this subject
- learners taking this subject.
Changes to Latin
Latin is no longer available at NCEA Level 1.
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Assessor Support
See how our online resources and workshops can support and improve your assessment practice.
Assessor Support homeLatin standards
Exemplars, reports, past exams and assessment schedules
Assessment specifications
2025 assessment specifications
Assessor support materials for internal assessment
Alternative evidence gathering templates
Templates for student results when direct assessment is not possible
Get templatesRequest clarification form
Teachers can request clarification of a standard with this form
Open request clarification formRemote assessment matrix
Guidance for teachers if learning and assessment needs to be completed remotely
Download matrix [PDF, 246 KB]Tools
Latin assessment matrix
This document shows the matrix for Level 2 and 3 current standards
Download matrix [DOC, 41 KB]
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