GCE A Level in Physical Education
at Langley Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
A Level Physical Education is a challenging and diverse course that combines academic study with practical sport. It suits students interested in the wider world of sport and does not require elite sporting ability, as coaching and officiating can also be assessed. The course explores sport through science, psychology, sociology, and biomechanics, with at least one strong practical skill recommended.
What you need to get on
Please refer to our sixth form admissions policy on our website - lgs.slough.sch.uk
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
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive, Langley, SL3 7QS
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