Course information
Sports Studies
The Cottesloe School - Buckinghamshire
01296688264
Aylesbury Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY
Course summary

A broad basis of study for the sports sector. This qualification is designed to support progression to higher education. Students will cover the following units: Year 12 - Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology and Unit 6: Sports Psychology Year 13 - Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Wellbeing and Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry.

Entry requirements

38 points overall from the best eight GCSE subjects including a grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics. Grade 5 in GCSE Physical Education, Science and English.

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology (Externally assessed, written examination 1hr 30mins) Unit 6: Sports Psychology (Internally assessed, via set assignments). Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being (Externally assessed, Part A case study preparation, Part B supervised assessment.). Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry. (Internally assessed, via set assignments).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAylesbury Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY