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Sport

Physical Education

Entry Requirements

GCSE PE is an advantage but not essential. You do need a good background of GCSEs A to C, the ability to write well and to work hard. You also need to be quite good practically in at least two activities.

Assessment

Exam Board: OCR

AS: Unit 1 (G451) - Externally assessed by a 2 hour, 3 question, 90 mark written paper (end of year 12). 60% weighting.
Unit 2 (G452) - Internally assessed, externally moderated, activity one 30 marks, activity two 30 marks, evaluation and improvement of performance 20 marks. 40% weighting

A2: Unit 1 (G453) - Externally assessed by a 2 hour 30 minute, 3 question, 105 mark written paper (end of year 13). 70% weighting.
l Unit 2 (G454) - Internally assessed, externally moderated, activity one 40 marks, evaluation, appreciation and improvement of performance 20 marks. 30% weighting.