Physical Education
Course entry requirements
Specification: OCR
Subject entry requirements: GCSE grade 6 or higher in Physical Education and GCSE grade 6:6 or higher in Science. Must also play a competitive sport outside of sport
A-Level PE will allow you to develop further knowledge and understanding of physical activity and performance, in relation to your own physical activity and healthy lifestyle, and sport in a wider context. You will have the opportunity to apply theory to practical performance. Areas of study include Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Biomechanics and Psychological and Sociocultural themes in Physical Education. Students will be assessed in three exams at the end of year 13, as well as being assessed in one practical sport and completing one piece of coursework.
What will this course lead to?
This course will suit anyone who is thinking of further educational pathways associated with sports studies, including further study at degree/diploma level (sport and exercise science, sport and business, sport psychology, sports management, sports development, sport and nutrition and sport technology). Students will also have an opportunity to help in enrichment and lessons with young people at Finham Park School.
For further information,please contact: m.amos@finhampark.co.uk