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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport

at Aylesbury Grammar School, Aylesbury · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Sport is designed for post-16 learners who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment in the sports sector. This qualification is equivalent in size to one A Level and provides a broad basis of study for the sport sector.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in PE (if studied at GCSE) or Grade 6 in Biology (or Science/Additional Science) if GCSE PE was not studied. Student must have a strong interest in sport and physical education.

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

  • Aylesbury Grammar School

    Walton Road, Aylesbury, HP21 7RP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Aylesbury

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