Physical Education
Curriculum Aims:
- To offer students a broad range of physical activities and provide opportunities for competition in lessons and in extra-curricular activities.
- To be physically active for sustained periods of time within lessons and instill the importance of leading a healthy and active life into adulthood.
- Provide skills and powerful knowledge required to work within the sports industry.
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Teaching Colleagues
Mr D Castle:
Subject Leader for PE, Associate Lead Practitioner, Professional Co-ordinator Mentor (Overseas Staff)
Mrs L Lewis:
2nd i/c PE
Mr H Griffin:
Head of Boys PE, Head of BTEC Sport, Head of House (Rollason)
Mr A Cruchley:
Teacher of PE, Head of House (Turing)
Mrs J Frost:
Teacher of PE, 2nd i/c SENCO
Mr T Dawson:
Teacher of PE and Science, Assistant Head of Year 8
Miss S Ramsbottom:
Teacher of PE
KS3
Year 7: 3 lessons per fortnight
Year 8: 3 lessons per fortnight
KS4
Core PE:
Year 9: 4 lessons per fortnight
Year 10: 3 lessons per fortnight
Year 11: 3 lessons per fortnight
GCSE Curriculum (Options Subject)
Exam Board: OCR
Year 9: 4 lessons per fortnight
Year 10: 5 lessons per fortnight
Year 11: 5 lessons per fortnight
Lessons additional to core PE lessons
The examination is made up of the following units:
- Physical Factors Affecting Performance
- Socio-cultural Issues and Sports Psychology
- Analysis of performance assignment (NEA)
- Practical performance (3 sports which must include 1 team, 1 individual and free choice)
All sports be chosen from the approved list available on the OCR website.
KS5
A-Level Physical Education Curriculum
Exam Board: OCR
Year 12: 9 lessons per fortnight, 1 assessment period
Year 13: 9 lessons per fortnight, 1 assessment period
Units:
Physiological factors affecting performance (2 hour exam) 30%
Psychological factors affecting performance (1 hour exam) 20%
Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport (1 hour exam) 20%
Performance in physical education (1 sport performance/coaching and Evaluation and analysis of performance for improvement). 30%
All sports be chosen from the approved list available on the OCR website
