GCSE PHYSICAL EDUCATION

AQA EXAM BOARD

KNOWLEDGE + UNDERSTANDINGEXAM AT THE END OF YR11(1H 30)40% OF FINAL MARKA scenario is released in advance of the exam. A specific section of questions on the paper will be based on this and you will be expected to produce detailed written answers in the exam itself.

KNOWLEDGE + UNDERSTANDING(THEORY)

THEORETICAL ELEMENT IS A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF THE COURSE

CLASSROOM BASED UP TO DATE FILE OF WORK REGULAR UNIT TESTS + EXAM

PAPERS ONLY 1 ATTEMPT AT FINAL EXAM

ACTIVE PARTICIPANT

CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT60% OF THE FINAL MARKS4 Assessments from at least 2 activity

groupsAssessed as a player/performer, official,

coach or organiserAnalysis of performance is undertaken by

assessing another performer.A written analysis paper has to be

completed and sent to the exam board.

EXTRA CURRICULAR SPORT

EXTRA CURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT IN SPORT IS KEY TO ACHIEVING PERSONAL TARGETS.

THE ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AIDS UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE.