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BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Sport

at Congleton High School, Congleton · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is suitable for students who may wish to enter employment or further education within the world of sport, specifically the sports coaching and leisure industry.

What you need to get on

Students wishing to complete the BTEC Foundation Diploma should have achieved at least a Grade 5 at GCSE level Physical Education but with an average of 30 marks across the two exam papers or a minimum grade of a Level 2 Merit on the Unit 1 Cambridge National Sports Studies exam in Key Stage 4. A genuine interest in sport (preferably including participation in extra-curricular activities) is obviously expected! Applications will, however, be dealt with on an individual basis.

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

  • Congleton High School

    Box Lane, Congleton, CW12 4NS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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