Department Leader: George Bott

At Kettering Buccleuch Academy our PE lessons are taught in both single and mix-gender groups.

The PE department offers a range of courses at KS4 to suit all learners and their needs.

Cambridge Nationals Sport Studies Level 2 J829 new for 2022
 
 
E = Exam Unit
 
N = Non-Examined Assessment (Coursework based)
 

EDUQAS GCSE PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Theoretical Content = 60% (Exam) which is made up the topic areas listed below:

  • Health, training and exercise
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Movement Analysis
  • Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity
  • Socio – Cultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity

Practical content = 30% which is made up of:

  • 3 Sports - role of performer in the full sided version of the game
  • 1 team, 1 individual and 1 team or individual

Analysis of performance = 10% which is made up of:

  • Planning a training programme to bring about improvement in 1 of your selected sports

Please be aware that this is due to be replaced by a new vocational course for the current year 10 (details are as follows)

Students in Years 7 to 9 are graded as either Working Towards, At, or Above age related expectations across 9 KPI’s. KPIs 1 – 6 need to be achieved across 3 sports with at least one individual sports and one (different) team sport. KPIs 7 – 9 are achieved through written assessments.

Year 7 KPIs

Year 8 KPIs

Year 9 KPIs

Students in Years 7 to 9 are graded as either Working Towards, At, Above or Significantly Above age related expectations across 9 KPI’s. KPIs 1 – 6 need to be achieved across 3 sports with at least one individual sport, One Team and one other sport. KPIs 7 – 9 are achieved through written assessments.

 

Students will be assessed in a variety of sports that are both individual and team. For each individual KPI, the student should be aiming to achieve the academy minimum expectation of AT age related expectation. The student must also be working at the level in 3 different sports (1 team, 1 individual and the 3rd can be either individual or team).

Criteria for assessment:

Less than 5 KPIs at AT/ Above = Below

5 out of 9 KPIs at AT / Above = Working Towards

7 out of the 9 KPIs at AT / Above = At

8 out of the 9 KPIs at AT / Above = Above

9 out of the 9 KPIs at AT / Above = Exceeding

 
 
 

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