Sport and Physical activity (Extended Certificate)
at Redborne Upper School and Community College, Bedford · college
What the college says
The level 3 Cambridge technical extended certificate in sport and physical activity is a two year, five unit course and is equivalent to one A level. You will develop personal, practical, professional and social skills through interaction with performers, clients and team mates, as well as theoretical knowledge and understanding to underpin these skills.
What you need to get on
Students must achieve a minimum total of five grades 9 to 4 at GCSE level or equivalents to begin an A level programme. Subject specific criteria can be found here: https://prospectus.redborne.com/sixth-form/courses/
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Redborne Upper School
FLITWICK ROAD AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2NU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · BEDFORD
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