Physical Education (PE)

Assessment

Component 1: Factors Affecting Participation in Physical Activity and Sport Written Paper: 2 hours (105 marks) Weighting: 35% of total A Level marks Content: Combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions Component 2: Factors Affecting Optimal Performance in Physical Activity and Sport Written Paper: 2 hours (105 marks) Weighting: 35% of total A Level marks Content: Combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions Component 3: Practical Performance in Physical Activity and Sport (Non- Exam Assessment) Section 1: ● Assessment in students’ chosen sport as either a performer or coach - 15% of overall mark ● Written or verbal analysis and evaluation of either the student’s own performance or that of another - 15% Assessment Marks: 90 marks Weighting: 30% of total A Level marks 15% - Practical performance 15% - Analysis of performance Content: Internal assessment and external moderation