Physical Education

(Core Subject)

Exam Board: Edexcel

Physical Education is a core subject in Years 10 and 11.

All students will have two lessons of Physical Education on their timetable each week.

Students will be asked to choose from the following list of which there must be a minimum of 2 different areas of activity:

Games:         

  • Football
  • Rugby
  • Netball
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Hockey
  • Badminton
  • Table Tennis
  • Cricket
  • Tennis

Athletics:      

  • Track and Field Athletics

Dance:

  • Dance

Health Related Fitness:   

  • Circuit training
  • Aerobics
  • G-sport gym (Mirfield):

    - Aerobic Training (Treadmills, cycling & rowing machines)
    - Weight Training
    - Boxercise.

Accredited Courses:

  • Level 1 Sports Leaders Award.
  • Dance Leadership Award (To run in curriculum time or an extra curricular activity)

For further information, please contact Mr Horkin.
Examples of Jobs and Careers for PE: - Coach, Teacher, Sports Scientist, Sports Physiotherapist, Professional Sports Person, Health Club Worker, Pool Attendant, Youth Worker, Leisure Centre Worker.