Physical Education / Sports Studies
Runshaw College - Lancashire
01772622677
Langdale Road, Leyland, PR25 3DQ
Course summary

You think it's all over? We've only just started. Improve your own personal performance, as a practical performer or coach. A Level Sport and Physical Education is a two year course which will give you the opportunity to study a range of topics such as healthy and active lifestyles, analysis and evaluation of physical activity as a performer, evaluating contemporary issues within sport and optimising practical performance in competitive situations. Students who enjoy and successfully complete this subject typically progress onto a range of degree courses at university including Sports Science, Sports Studies, Leisure Management and Physiotherapy.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5x Grade 5s, including PE (if taken) and Science OR Biology.

How you'll be assessed

Year 1: The course is assessed internally via a formal assessment for theory content, practical assessment of performance in a chosen sport, and written coursework. Year 2: The course is assessed via two 2-hour examinations for theory content, with external moderation of the practical and written coursework.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressLangdale Road, Leyland, PR25 3DQ