This course aims to provide a broad basis of study across the sports sector as a whole. You will have opportunities to develop your skills in a variety of sports. The course covers a broad range of topics which are relevant to sporting and physical activity; these include physiological, psychological and biomechanical aspects, as well as addressing contemporary issues such as the use of technology, ergogenic aids including performance-enhancing drugs and the increasing commercialisation of sport. This is a wide ranging qualification that opens many doors to further careers. It has a breadth and depth of content that dovetails well with a range of subjects notably Biology and Psychology. As a department we aim to deliver an extensive and stimulating programme of study that provides opportunities for you to experience a variety of sports activities and to develop an interest and expertise in the sporting industry.
Entry to Rendcomb College Sixth Form requires you to have achieved five grades 4 - 9 at GCSE with a grade 6 in each subject studied at A Level. For Mathematics and Science, we recommend you have a grade 7 at GCSE. You must also achieve grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths or you will be supported to re-sit.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Day £7,950 - £27,825; Boarding £30,420 - £44,355 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Cirencester, GL7 7HA |
This course aims to provide a broad basis of study across the sports sector as a whole. You will have opportunities to develop your skills in a variety of sports. The course covers a broad range of topics which are relevant to sporting and physical activity; these include physiological, psychological and biomechanical aspects, as well as addressing contemporary issues such as the use of technology, ergogenic aids including performance-enhancing drugs and the increasing commercialisation of sport. This is a wide ranging qualification that opens many doors to further careers. It has a breadth and depth of content that dovetails well with a range of subjects notably Biology and Psychology. As a department we aim to deliver an extensive and stimulating programme of study that provides opportunities for you to experience a variety of sports activities and to develop an interest and expertise in the sporting industry.
Entry to Rendcomb College Sixth Form requires you to have achieved five grades 4 - 9 at GCSE with a grade 6 in each subject studied at A Level. For Mathematics and Science, we recommend you have a grade 7 at GCSE. You must also achieve grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths or you will be supported to re-sit.