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GCE A Level in Physical Education

at Exmouth Community College, Exmouth · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

AQA A-Level Physical Education is a strong and well-rounded course because it blends scientific study with practical sport, giving students both academic knowledge and real-world skills. It explores how the body works, how athletes learn and perform skills, how psychology influences performance, and how sport fits into modern society—all of which provides a deeper understanding of sport and health. The combination of theory, practical performance, and analysis makes it engaging for learners who enjoy being active but also want a solid academic foundation. It also supports progression into a wide range of careers such as sports science, coaching, physiotherapy, teaching, and fitness, making it a valuable and versatile qualification.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Exmouth Community College

    EXMOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE GIPSY LANE, EXMOUTH, EX8 3AF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · EXMOUTH

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