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Physical Education

at Vyners School, Uxbridge · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

To equip students with both a depth and breadth of knowledge, understanding and skills relating to scientific, socio-cultural and practical aspects of physical education.  To develop theoretical knowledge and understanding of the factors that underpin physical activity and sport and use this knowledge to improve performance.  To create an understanding of how physiological and psychological states affect performance.  To ensure learners understand the key socio-cultural factors that influence people’s involvement in physical activity and sport.  To allow students to refine their ability to perform effectively in physical activity and sport by developing skills and techniques and selecting and using tactics and strategies.  To develop knowledge of the contribution which physical activity makes to health and fitness.

What you need to get on

5 in English, 5 in Mathematics and 5 in PE

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

  • Vyners School

    Warren Road Ickenham, Uxbridge, UB10 8AB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Uxbridge

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