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Physical Education - Key Stage 4
Students have the choice of a range of courses leading to public examinations at GCSE and/or vocational qualifications in English, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Creative Arts, Humanities, Modern Languages and Vocation areas.
In addition, students follow of course in Citizenship and Personal & Social Education, which also covers Careers and Health Education.
Invasion Games
Football, Netball, Rugby, Basketball, Ultimate Frisbee
Net and Wall Games
Badminton, Tennis, Table Tennis, Squash
Gymnastics / Trampolining
Fitness
Sports Leadership
Level 2
Dance
Athletics
Track and Field Events
Striking & Fielding Games
Cricket, Rounders, Softball
GCSE Physical Education
Exam Board: Edexcel 2PE01
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Unit 1: The Theory of Physical Education (5PE01) 40% of the total GCSE
Section 1.1: Healthy, active lifestyles
Section 1.2: Your healthy, active body
Assessed through an externally set examination. 1 hour and 30 minutes. The total raw mark available is 80.
Unit 2: Performance in Physical Education (5PE02) 60% of the total GCSE
Section 2.1: Practical performance
Section 2.2: Analysis of performance
Assessed under controlled conditions, externally moderated. The total raw mark available is 50.
Sports Leaders Level 1 and Level 2