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A Level Physical Education

at Trinity Catholic High School, Woodford Green · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Unit 1: Key systems of the human body involved in physical activity, interpretation of data and graphs. Unit 2: Psychological factors affecting physical activity and sports, application of theories to practical examples. Unit 3: Sociological and contemporary factors that influence physical activity and how sport affects society. How sports have evolved over time as well as technology and its influence on performance. Unit 4: Coursework: Performance in 1 sport from the approved list of sports. Spoken exam analysing a sports performance and devising a viable action plan using theoretical principles to underpin your responses.

What you need to get on

6 GCSE grades 9 - 4 including Mathematics at level 4, and level 4 in English Language and grade 5 Science. GCSE PE is useful, but not essential – if taken, a grade B should have been achieved. Please note that progress from Year 12 to Year 13 is dependent upon passing the the Year 12 end-of-year test (linear courses).

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

  • Trinity Catholic High School

    Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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