BTEC Sport is a great option for students who love Physical Education. Students who have a sporting background both inside and outside of school will really enjoying completing this course.
This course is also excellent for students who want to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the different elements of sports.
But don't just listen to us; here's what our students have to say:
'My advice for year 8s is to pick BTEC Sports. This is because it gives you a range of opportunities to do whilst in and out of school. For instance, if your dream career option is to become a referee for football, BTEC Sports will teach you the various ways to achieve your ambitions. Also, it's not the hardest subject; anyone can do it as long as they are determined to succeed.'- Hamza
Interest and passion for sport
Good attendance at extracurricular activities or represented the school
A commitment to improve physical fitness
Examples of careers:
Sports coach
Sports analyst
PE teacher
Personal trainer
Physiotherapist
60% Coursework
Practical evidence in 2 sports
40% Exam
Ms Linnea Byrne- Head of Physical Education