BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport
at Leigh Academy Minster · school or sixth form
What the college says
A broad basis of study for the sport sector. This qualification is designed to support progression to higher education when taken as part of a programme of study that includes other appropriate BTEC Nationals or A Levels. Structure of Qualification: 1 Anatomy and Physiology 2 Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being 3 Professional Development in the Sports Industry
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at 5+ including English and Maths
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
Leigh Academy Minster
LEIGH ACADEMY MINSTER MINSTER ROAD, SHEERNESS, ME12 3JQ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · SHEERNESS
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