Physical Education / Sports Studies

Assessment

Paper 1 – 35% of A level (written exam): Applied anatomy and physiology; Skill acquisition; Sport and society. Paper 2 – 35% of A level (written exam): Exercise physiology and biomechanics; Sport psychology; Sport and society and technology in sport. Coursework 30%: Candidates are assessed as a performer or coach in one activity or sport, plus a written/verbal analysis of performance.