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GCE A Level in Physical Education

at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form, Rossendale · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A-level PE is perfect for students who want to develop their own personal sport within a rigorous A-level course. The theoretical aspects of the course look at applied anatomy and exercise physiology, biomechanical movement, skill acquisition, sport psychology, sport and society and the role of technology in physical activity and sport. A-level PE will also develop students knowledge and understanding of their own practical performance, ensuring effective and efficient performance. If you play sport to a high level and want to develop a greater understanding of your sport and how to improve your performance, then A-level PE is for you!

What you need to get on

Grade 4 at GCSE English and maths, grade 5 at GCSE science

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

  • Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

    Broadway Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Rossendale

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.