GCSE PE Spec

GCSE PE Spec

1. Overview- Component 1 This will be a written exam set at the end of Year 11

2. Overview- Component 2 This will be another written exam set at the end of Year 11, you will be the first year group to sit the new specification including two exams.

3. Overview- Component 3 This will assessed over year 10 and 11 in your core P.E. lessons. You can be assessed in any sport from the official accredited list, if we can not do it in school (i.e. snowboarding) you will need to provide video evidence and discuss with your class teacher.

4. Edexcel GCSE Accredited Sports Team Sports Individual Sports Association Football Blind Cricket Amateur Boxing Boccia Badminton Goal Ball Athletics-Field Events Polybat Basketball Powerchair Football Athletics- Track Events Hurling and Camogie Table Cricket Canoeing Cricket Wheelchair Basketball Track Cycling Dance Wheelchair Rugby Road Cycling Gaelic Football Diving Handball Golf Hockey Gymnastics Lacrosse Equestrian Netball Kayaking Rowing Rock Climbing Rugby League Sculling Rugby Union Skiing Squash Snowboarding Table Tennis Swimming Tennis Trampolining Volleyball REMEMBER: X 1 Team X 1 Individual X 1 Free Choice

5. Overview Component 4 This will be your P.E. “coursework”, it will be planned and can come in the form of a written piece of work, or a spoken exam in a question and answer format with a P.E. teacher.

6. Overview Summary Component Assessment Percentage 1 Written Exam 36% 2 Written Exam 24% 3 Practical Activities 30% 4 PEP 10% In effect: 7 0% of this course will be theory based learning and assessment 30% will be practical demonstration of skills.