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BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sport

at Gunnersbury Catholic School, Brentford · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Anyone intending to pursue health, fitness or sports-related occupations in the future such as recreation management, sports development, coaching, instructing or teaching. It allows you to explore sport both theoretically and as a performer. The qualification is equivalent of 3 A levels. You'll get transferable skills such as teamwork, leadership and resilience that are useful for a variety of careers and higher education courses.

What you need to get on

At least 5 GCSE passes at Grade 4 including Grade 4 in GCSE English or Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics.

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

  • Gunnersbury Catholic School

    The Ride, Brentford, TW8 9LB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Brentford

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