Have you ever wondered why some people can run faster than others? How your personality affects your performance? How you could become an elite sports performer? Why people take drugs? How technology can help you? Fascinated by the human body? Studying other sciences? Are you... Good at sport and want credit for it? Thinking of becoming a physiotherapist? Aiming to manage a gym? Wanting to become a personal trainer? Wanting to influence the diet and exercise habits of the nation? If so, A level physical education is for you.
1. have taken PE at GCSE 2. have a grade 6 in the three sciences with preferably a grade 7-9 in biology 3. be a strong performer in one sport and play competitively 4. have interest and commitment to cope with the strong academic demands of the course, especially the biology and physics aspects
Physiological factors affecting performance (01) 30% Applied anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; biomechanics Psychological factors affecting performance (02) 20% Skill acquisition; sports psychology Socio-cultural issues in physical activity (03) 20% Sport and society; contemporary issues in physical activity and sport Performance in physical education (04) 30% Performance or coaching; Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement (EAPI)
About Education Provider
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £24,783 - £34,656 |
Sixth Form Fee | £10,296 - £18,798 |
Address | West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ |
Have you ever wondered why some people can run faster than others? How your personality affects your performance? How you could become an elite sports performer? Why people take drugs? How technology can help you? Fascinated by the human body? Studying other sciences? Are you... Good at sport and want credit for it? Thinking of becoming a physiotherapist? Aiming to manage a gym? Wanting to become a personal trainer? Wanting to influence the diet and exercise habits of the nation? If so, A level physical education is for you.
1. have taken PE at GCSE 2. have a grade 6 in the three sciences with preferably a grade 7-9 in biology 3. be a strong performer in one sport and play competitively 4. have interest and commitment to cope with the strong academic demands of the course, especially the biology and physics aspects
Physiological factors affecting performance (01) 30% Applied anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; biomechanics Psychological factors affecting performance (02) 20% Skill acquisition; sports psychology Socio-cultural issues in physical activity (03) 20% Sport and society; contemporary issues in physical activity and sport Performance in physical education (04) 30% Performance or coaching; Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement (EAPI)