Physical Education / Sports Studies

Assessment

30% Component 1: Physiological Factors Affecting Performance Written Paper, 2 hours, 90 marks, 30% of total A Level. Consists of Objective Response, Short and Medium Length Answers and Extended Response Items. 20% Component 2: Psychological Factors Affecting Performance Written Paper, 1 hour, 60 marks, 20% of total A Level. Consists of Objective Response, Short and Medium Length Answers and Extended Response Items. 20% Component 3: Socio-Cultural Issues in Physical Activity & Sport Written Paper, 1 hour, 60 marks, 20% of total A Level. Consists of Objective Response, Short and Medium Length Answers and Extended Response Items. 30% Component 4: Performance in Physical Education Non-Examined Assessment (NEA), 60 marks (weighted up to 90 marks), 30% of total A Level. Consists of Practical Performance and the Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement (EAPI).