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Physical Education A level

at Downham Market Academy, Downham Market · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This A level is for students interested in sport, health, fitness, and understanding the scientific and social aspects of physical activity.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at 5 or above, including English Language or Lit, and maths. 6 in GCSE PE or performance in one sport from OCR approved list at club level.

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

  • Athena Sixth Form College

    DOWNHAM MARKET ACADEMY BEXWELL ROAD, DOWNHAM MARKET, PE38 9LL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · DOWNHAM MARKET

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