Physiological factors affecting performance: • Applied anatomy and physiology. • Exercise physiology. • Biomechanics (including technology in sport). Psychological factors affecting performance: • Skill acquisition. • Sports psychology. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport: • Sport and society. • Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport. Performance in physical education: • Performance or coaching. • Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement.
You must have achieved five GCSEs at grade 4 or better. At least a grade 5 in both Biology GCSE and Physics GCSE, or grade 5-5 in Combined Science GCSE.
Physiological factors affecting performance: 90 marks worth 30% of total A Level – written exam (2 hours). Psychological factors affecting performance: 60 marks worth 20% of total A Level – written exam (1 hour). Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport: 60 marks worth 20% of total A Level – written exam (1 hour). Performance in Physical Education: 60 marks worth 30% of total A Level marks – practical assessment.
About Education Provider
Region | North West |
Local Authority | Cumberland |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PX |
Physiological factors affecting performance: • Applied anatomy and physiology. • Exercise physiology. • Biomechanics (including technology in sport). Psychological factors affecting performance: • Skill acquisition. • Sports psychology. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport: • Sport and society. • Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport. Performance in physical education: • Performance or coaching. • Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement.
You must have achieved five GCSEs at grade 4 or better. At least a grade 5 in both Biology GCSE and Physics GCSE, or grade 5-5 in Combined Science GCSE.
Physiological factors affecting performance: 90 marks worth 30% of total A Level – written exam (2 hours). Psychological factors affecting performance: 60 marks worth 20% of total A Level – written exam (1 hour). Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport: 60 marks worth 20% of total A Level – written exam (1 hour). Performance in Physical Education: 60 marks worth 30% of total A Level marks – practical assessment.