Physical Education / Sports Studies
Sandbach School - Cheshire East
01270758870
Crewe Road, Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Course summary

Component 1: Physiological factors affecting performance 1.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology. 1.2 Exercise Physiology. 1.3 Biomechanics. Component 2: Psychological factors affecting performance 2.1 Skill Acquisition. 2.2 Sports Psychology. Component 3: Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport 3.1 Sport and Society. 3.2 Contemporary Issues in Physical Activity and Sport. Component 4: Performance in physical education (NEA) 4.1 Performance or Coaching of an Activity, taken from the approved lists*. 4.2 The Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement (EAPI).

Entry requirements

- C in GCSE written paper - Five GCSE, grades C (grade 5) or above

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: 90 marks 2 hour paper 30% of total A Level. Component 2: 60 marks 1 hour paper 20% of total A Level. Component 3: 60 marks 1 hour paper 20% of total A Level. Component 4: 60 marks** Non-exam assessment (NEA). Performance or Coaching. Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement (EAPI) 30% of total A Level.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire East
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressCrewe Road, Sandbach, CW11 3NS