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BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sport

at The Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is the largest qualification in the suite of BTEC Nationals in Sport and Exercise Science, and is equivalent in size to 3 A levels. It is best suited to learners who want to progress to higher education programmes in the sport and exercise science sector, students who have a passion for sport and its theoretical concepts.

What you need to get on

Grade 4-9 in GCSE PE or BTEC Sport Merit or higher

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

  • The Maplesden Noakes School

    BUCKLAND ROAD GREAT BUCKLAND, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0TJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · MAIDSTONE

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