Course information
Physical Education
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy - West Sussex
01903767434
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ
Course summary

For A-level PE you will study the sports industry and the human body in sports through 7 units; Applied Anatomy and Physiology Skill Acquisition Sport and Society Exercise Physiology Biomechanical Movement Sport Psychology Sport and Society, and the Role of Technology in Physical Activity and Sport. You will also have a practical element to your course, where you will be assessed in one sport. You can be assessed as either a coach or a performer. You will also have a coursework element, focusing on an analysis of performance.

Entry requirements

Grade 4 in English Grade 5 in Maths or Science Either GCSE PE (grade 4) or BTEC Sport (Merit) One sport at a high club or County level is essential

How you'll be assessed

There are 2 exams - each 105 marks / 2 hours long. Each of these exams is worth 35% of your final grade. You will also be assessed in one sport plus the Analysis of Performance coursework. This makes up 30% of your final grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressUpper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ