
Studying A Level Physical Education will give you a fantastic insight into the amazing world of sports performance. Not only will you have the chance to perform or coach a sport through the non-exam assessment component, you will also develop a wide ranging knowledge into the how and why of physical activity and sport. The combination of physical performance and academic challenge provides an exciting opportunity. You can perform, and then through academic study improve your performance or coaching though application of the theory.
Minimum of grade 6 in a science GCSE and actively engaged in sporting performance or coaching at club level. Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Physical Education.
Non- Exam Assessment (NEA). One practical performance, as either a coach or a performer in an activity. In addition to this, you will complete one Performance Analysis task. A total of four hours assessment split over three examination papers (2 x 1 hour and 1 x 2 hour) taken at the end of the two year course. A wide range of question types including: single mark, short answer and extended response questions. The opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of both theory and performance skills in both your NEA and through the examinations.
About Education Provider
Region | London |
Local Authority | Sutton |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Grennell Road, Sutton, SM1 3DY |
Studying A Level Physical Education will give you a fantastic insight into the amazing world of sports performance. Not only will you have the chance to perform or coach a sport through the non-exam assessment component, you will also develop a wide ranging knowledge into the how and why of physical activity and sport. The combination of physical performance and academic challenge provides an exciting opportunity. You can perform, and then through academic study improve your performance or coaching though application of the theory.
Minimum of grade 6 in a science GCSE and actively engaged in sporting performance or coaching at club level. Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Physical Education.
Non- Exam Assessment (NEA). One practical performance, as either a coach or a performer in an activity. In addition to this, you will complete one Performance Analysis task. A total of four hours assessment split over three examination papers (2 x 1 hour and 1 x 2 hour) taken at the end of the two year course. A wide range of question types including: single mark, short answer and extended response questions. The opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of both theory and performance skills in both your NEA and through the examinations.