BTEC Level 3 Sports Studies
at Northstowe Secondary College · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail
What the college says
This course gives you a blend of practical performance, independent coursework and external examinations. The opportunity to gain practical experience in the Sports industry(Unit 3) gives students a chance to build connections and develop their skills in the professional environment, experience that will support them in future career choices and applications to higher education.
What you need to get on
Students should have studied Physical Education and / or Sport Studies at GCSE, acheiveing at least a Grade 4 (or equivalent). A Grade 4 in Science will be required due to the scientific content of the Anatomy and Physiology units. For those who have not studied Physical Education and / or Sports Studies at GCSE, may be considered providing you have a keen interest in physical activity and a Grade 4 in Science GCSE.
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
Northstowe Sixth Form
NORTHSTOWE LEARNING COMMUNITY STIRLING ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 1DJ
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