BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport
at Lydiard Park Academy, Swindon · school or sixth form
What the college says
A course designed to give learners an overview of the principles of sports development, the key agencies involved, practical examples of current practice and units of theoretical study (sports development, coaching).
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or higher (covering at least three subjects).
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
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HN
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Swindon
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