Physical Education / Sports Studies
Sandwell Academy - Sandwell
01215251700
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Course summary

There are a growing number of opportunities for students of AGCE Physical Education. Physical Education is an ideal qualification for students interested in studying amongst other things, Sports Science, Physical Education, Physiotherapy or Leisure at University. AGCE Physical Education develops transferable skills and key skills for which employers look, so students can use their qualifications to go straight into employment. Finally, it offers a greater opportunity to stay actively involved in sport.

Entry requirements

• Grade 6 in GCSE English or Maths • If studied, a minimum Grade 6 at GCSE PE on the theory paper • A knowledge of the Human Body is desirable • Must be playing a sport regularly (training and competing) at district level • There is an expectation that there will be a commitment to Wednesday afternoon sports teams at the Academy

How you'll be assessed

Students will take 2 examinations, weighing 35% each and a non-examined assessment weighing 30% of the final A level qualification.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySandwell
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHalfords Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4LG