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Physical Education

at Birchwood High School, Bishop's Stortford · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The A2 encourages students to foster an understanding of the historical, cultural and sociological factors underpinning sport and physical education, gain an understanding of the physiological and mechanical basis of sport and physical education, develop an understanding of psychological factors influencing behaviour and develop knowledge and skills in selected physical activities.

What you need to get on

Minimum TPS of 42, and the specific subject requirements (Grade 6 in GCSE PE or Grade 6 in Combined Science including Biology)

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

  • Birchwood High School

    Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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