The A Level PE course will allow candidates to: focus on a single physical activity in its full version; experience and demonstrate practical abilities in the roles of a performer or coach; and build on their previous experience to enhance their knowledge and increase their understanding of a variety of sporting matters. These include the modern-day sporting arena; evaluating and discussing current developments in sports such as the impact of new technology, sports analytics, ethics in sports, sports psychology, biomechanical movement sports and applied exercise and physiology.
Level 6 overall in GCSE PE and Level 6 in the theoretical component of GCSE PE course. Level 6 in Science. Practical ability will also be taken into account. Students should be currently performing in one sporting activity regularly at school (or club), A or B team level, or higher on a performance pathway.
Two 2-hour exams for the theoretical content (70%). Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) (30%). – One activity can be chosen from the exam board list. – 15% practical assessment as a performer or coach in the full version of the activity. – Three areas of assessment: AA1 Attacking Skills/Event 1, AA2 Defending Skills/Event, AA3 Tactics and Strategies. – 15% assessment of an analysis of performance in written, presentation or combination style. These must relate to AA2 Defending Skills/ Event or AA3 Tactics and Strategies.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £29,970 - £38,634 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £17,622 - £19,449 |
| Address | Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH |
The A Level PE course will allow candidates to: focus on a single physical activity in its full version; experience and demonstrate practical abilities in the roles of a performer or coach; and build on their previous experience to enhance their knowledge and increase their understanding of a variety of sporting matters. These include the modern-day sporting arena; evaluating and discussing current developments in sports such as the impact of new technology, sports analytics, ethics in sports, sports psychology, biomechanical movement sports and applied exercise and physiology.
Level 6 overall in GCSE PE and Level 6 in the theoretical component of GCSE PE course. Level 6 in Science. Practical ability will also be taken into account. Students should be currently performing in one sporting activity regularly at school (or club), A or B team level, or higher on a performance pathway.
Two 2-hour exams for the theoretical content (70%). Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) (30%). – One activity can be chosen from the exam board list. – 15% practical assessment as a performer or coach in the full version of the activity. – Three areas of assessment: AA1 Attacking Skills/Event 1, AA2 Defending Skills/Event, AA3 Tactics and Strategies. – 15% assessment of an analysis of performance in written, presentation or combination style. These must relate to AA2 Defending Skills/ Event or AA3 Tactics and Strategies.