Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity
at The Blue School, Wells · school or sixth form
What the college says
This Level 3 course will suit students who have an interest in sport whether or not they are considering going onto higher education to study the subject or work in the industry. Equivalent to 1 A level, it can be taken in combination with other subjects. Although only two units are externally assessed by exam, there is a large amount of assessed written work to be completed as well as opportunities for practical physical education.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 4+ and BTEC PE (Level 2) at grade 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 Blue School
Kennion Road, Wells, BA5 2NR
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Wells
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