GCE A Level in Physical Education
at Trinity School, Carlisle · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students receive a well-rounded and full introduction to the world of PE, sport and sports science. This complete grounding in the subject provides a fantastic base from which to build when they move on to higher education, employment or further training. The content has been designed to allow learners to study Physical Education (PE) in an academic setting, enabling them to critically analyse and evaluate their physical performance and apply their experience of practical activity in developing their knowledge and understanding of the subject.
What you need to get on
Three or more grade 5’s with the remainder at least grade 4 (including English Language and Maths at grade 4).
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
Trinity School
Strand Road, Carlisle, CA1 1JB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Carlisle
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