Sports Studies
St Joseph's Catholic High School - Slough
01753524713
Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, SL2 5HW
Course summary

It gives the students the chance to explore the foundations of all sports-based career paths, beginning with the human body and its responses to exercise and progressing on to the world of work in this sector. External Examination Units Unit 1 – Anatomy and Physiology (Mandatory) Unit 2 – Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being (Mandatory) Internally Assessed Units Unit 3 - Professional Development in the Sports Industry (Mandatory) Unit 5 - Application of Fitness Testing (Compulsory Opted Unit)

Entry requirements

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Grade 4 (or equivalent) in a PE Qualification

How you'll be assessed

4 units. 2 Units are external examinations, one of which is a synoptic paper. The other 2 units are internally moderated as pieces of coursework. One exam and one coursework unit will be completed in year 12 and the same in year 13. All units are graded as pass, merit, or distinction and these are accumulated across the two years where an overall grade is calculated at the end of year 13

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySlough
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressShaggy Calf Lane, Slough, SL2 5HW