Physical Education (OCR GCE A-Level)
at Ivybridge Community College, Ivybridge · college
What the college says
Why should you choose to study Physical Education? You are already actively involved in sport. You are interested in physical education and sport and its function within society. You are committed and want to develop your theoretical knowledge of sport, as well as improving your personal sporting performance. It is a way of obtaining an academic qualification in a theoretical and practical way, in a reputable scientific subject.
What you need to get on
Five GCSE subjects at Grade 5 or above, and PE and English or Mathematics to Grade 6.
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
Ivybridge Community College
HARFORD ROAD, IVYBRIDGE, PL21 0JA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · IVYBRIDGE
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