A Level PE
at Friesland School · school or sixth form
What the college says
The two year course will provide students with the appropriate requirements needed for studying sport at University. Most of our A Level students have gone on to Higher Education and pursue a career within the Sport and Leisure industry. The course content covers, skill acquisition, applied exercise physiology, opportunities for participation, practical and application of theory.
What you need to get on
GCSE PE Grade 5 essential and Grade 6 desirable. Grade 6 in Biology is preferable. You MUST play a sport in your own time out of school.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Friesland 6th Form
FRIESLAND SCHOOL NURSERY AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 5AF
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · NOTTINGHAM
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