Physical Education A Level
at Kennet School, Thatcham · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
The growth in professional sports has paved the way for a range of career opportunities in sports science. The course will develop on the theoretical based elements learnt through GCSE Physical Education. A Level Sports Science will give students an insight into how physiological and psychological components underpin performance, and how sports have developed into the mass consumer industry that we accept them as today. The course is ideal for any student who has a keen interest in, and is enthusiastic about, PE and sport.
What you need to get on
You need GCSEs at grades A*-B in Science and 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
Kennet School
Stoney Lane, Thatcham, RG19 4LL
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