Applied anatomy and physiology
Movement analysis
Physical training
Use of data
Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes
78 marks
30% of GCSE
Applied anatomy and physiology
Movement analysis
Physical training
Use of data
Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes
78 marks
30% of GCSE
Practical performance in three different physical activities in the role of player/performer (one in a team activity, one in an individual activity and a third in either a team or in an individual activity).
For each of their three activities, students will be assessed in skills in progressive drills (10 marks per activity) and in the full context (15 marks per activity).
Analysis and evaluation of performance to bring about improvement in one activity
Students will be assessed on their analysis (15 marks) and evaluation (10 marks) of performance to bring about improvement in one activity.
Assessed by teachers
Moderated by AQA
100 marks
40% of GCSE
Sports psychology
Socio-cultural influences
Health, fitness and well-being
Use of data
Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes
78 marks
30% of GCSE
Practical performance in three different physical activities in the role of player/performer (one in a team activity, one in an individual activity and a third in either a team or in an individual activity).
For each of their three activities, students will be assessed in skills in progressive drills (10 marks per activity) and in the full context (15 marks per activity).
Analysis and evaluation of performance to bring about improvement in one activity
Students will be assessed on their analysis (15 marks) and evaluation (10 marks) of performance to bring about improvement in one activity.
Assessed by teachers
Moderated by AQA
100 marks
40% of GCSE