Physical Education A Level
at St John'S Catholic Comprehensive, Gravesend · other provider
What the college says
Studying AS or A Level Physical Education will give you a fantastic insight into the amazing world of sports performance. Not only will you have the chance to perform or coach a sport through the non-exam assessment component, you will also develop a wide-ranging knowledge into the how and why of physical activity and sport.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 subjects at GCSE Grade 5/BTEC Level 2 Pass or higher including GCSE PE (Grade 6/B or higher). Students must also have GCSE Maths and English Language (Grade 5 or higher). Students must also play a sport to high club level or above.
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
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Gravesend
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