Sports / Movement Science
Taunton School - Somerset
01823703703
Staplegrove Road, Taunton, TA2 6AD
Course summary

Year 12: 1st Year Content - Functional anatomy - Applied sport and exercise psychology (examined in 2nd Year) - Field and lab-based fitness testing - Biomechanics in sport and exercise science - Physical activity for individual and group-based exercise - Sociocultural issues in sport and exercise - Nutrition in sport and exercise performance Year 13: 2nd Year Content - Sport and exercise physiology - Applied sport and exercise psychology - Applied research methods in sport and exercise science - Coaching for performance and fitness - Research project in sport and exercise science - Technology in sport and exercise science - Sports injuries and assessment

Entry requirements

Sixth form applicants need at least five grade 5s at GCSE but some A-level subjects need a higher grade. Assessment tests for those not taking recognised exams. Five Grade 5s at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

Four externally marked written papers spread Five Grade 5s at GCSE. throughout the course. A range of internally marked assignments.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthoritySomerset
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeDay £22,670; Boarding £41,610 - £44,910
Sixth Form FeeDay £22,670
AddressStaplegrove Road, Taunton, TA2 6AD