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GCE A Level in Physical Education

at Bishopshalt School, Uxbridge · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course provides a good basis for progression onto a number of sports related university courses, such as Sports Studies, Sports Sciences or combined degrees such as Sports Development and Business. Furthermore the academic content of the course complements those students wishing to pursue a science based course at university. This course will also provide a good basis for careers in health, leisure and fitness and anyone wishing to pursue sports coaching or development as a career.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Physical Education and 5 in Science and 5 in English. If GCSE PE is not studied, at least two Grade 5s in GCSE Science and evidence of participation in competitive sport at school, county or national level.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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

  • Bishopshalt School

    Royal Lane Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB8 3RF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Uxbridge

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