Physical Education
Course summary
The content has been designed to allow learners to study Physical Education in an academic setting, enabling them to critically analyse and evaluate their physical performance and apply their experience of practical activity in developing their knowledge and understanding of the subject. What will I learn? 1. Applied anatomy and physiology 2. Skill Acquisition 3. Biomechanical movement 4. Sport psychology 5. Sport and society. 6. Contemporary issues and the role of technology in physical activity and sport - 70% of total A Level. 7. Practical performance in physical activity and sport — 30% of total A Level
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
Requirements not published — enquire
As published by the school
GCSE PE Grade 4 and above or Distinction in Level 2 BTEC First Certificate in Sport will be considered on a case by case basis.
We have not been able to turn this into a structured check, so please check with the school before you apply.
Am I eligible?
Eligibility:Sign in to check eligibilitySign in and add your predicted grades to check this course against them — no verdict is implied without your grades.
Assessment
Physiological factors, Psychological factors and Socio-cultural factors are assessed through 2, 2 hour written papers which students will sit at the end of Year 13.
Ready to Apply?
100%