BTEC Ext Cert Sports Studies
at Northampton Academy, Northampton · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail
What the college says
BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate offers a specialist qualification that focuses on particular aspects of Sport within the appropriate vocational sector. The BTEC level 3 Extended Certificate is a qualification which can extend a learner's programme of study in Sport and give vocational emphasis. This qualification is broadly equivalent to 1 GCE A Level.
What you need to get on
A minimum of four GCSE Qualifications at Grade 4 including a pass in English Language and/or Mathematics. Must achive a Merit or above in BTEC First Sport.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Northampton Academy
Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 8NH
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Northampton
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