Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

A Level PE is an exciting and refreshing course that allows pupils to play to their strengths and gain dynamic theoretical and practical skills for further education or work. The topics reflect several contemporary changes in sport today which makes this course an engaging one to study. This course allows pupils to study the theory of sport and demonstrate their practical ability in a sport of their choice. Students study 6 theoretical units covering a wide range of topics from exercise physiology to the role of technology in sports.