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GCSE PE students are assessed on their performance in three sporting activities, this must comprise of::
one individual sport, one team sport and a final sport from either category.
Each practical activity is worth 10% of the final grade.
The written Evaluation and Analysis of performance (coursework) is also worth 10% of the final grade; in total, all practical elements are worth 40% of the GCSE PE final grade. Click here for more information regarding the coursework requirements
For the assessment criteria for practical sports and activities please click here
Individual activities
Individual activities
Amateur boxing
Athletics
Badminton Cannot be assessed with doubles badminton.
Canoeing/kayaking (slalom) cannot be assessed in both canoeing and kayaking. Cannot be assessed with canoeing/kayaking sprint, rowing or sculling.
Canoeing/kayaking (sprint) cannot be assessed in both canoeing and kayaking. Cannot be assessed with canoeing/kayaking slalom, rowing or sculling.
Cycling: Track, road cycling or BMX racing (not tricks). Only one activity.
Dance Can only be used for one activity.
Diving Platform diving only.
Equestrian
Figure Skating
Golf
Gymnastics (artistic) Floor routines and apparatus only. Cannot be rhythmic gymnastics.
Rock climbing can be indoor or outdoor climbing. *We offer a school trip
Sailing
Sculling Cannot be assessed with rowing, canoeing or kayaking.
Skiing Outdoor/indoor on snow. Cannot be assessed with snowboarding. Must not be on dry slopes.
Snowboarding Outdoor/indoor on snow. Cannot be assessed with skiing. Must not be on dry slopes.
Squash Cannot be assessed with doubles squash.
Swimming Cannot be synchronised swimming. Cannot be personal survival. Cannot be lifesaving.
Table tennis cannot be assessed with doubles table tennis.
Tennis Cannot be assessed with doubles tennis.
Trampolining
Wind Surfing
KEY:
Sports in green are activities that can be assessed on site at school
Sports in black will need filming off site - please refer to the assessment criteria and for guidance on how to film evidence please click this link
Team activities
Team activities
Acrobatic Gymnastics
Association football (Cannot be five-a-side or futsal.)
Badminton (Cannot be assessed with singles badminton.)
Basketball
Camogie (Cannot be assessed with hurling.)
Cricket (part one only)
Dance (Can only be used for one activity.)
Figure Skating
Gaelic football
Handball
Hockey (Must be field hockey. Cannot be assessed as ice hockey or roller)
Hurling (Cannot be assessed with camogie.)
Ice Hockey
Inline Roller Hockey
Lacrosse
Netball
Rowing (Cannot be assessed with sculling, canoeing or kayaking.)
Rugby League (Cannot be assessed with Rugby Union or rugby sevens. Cannot be tag rugby..)
Rugby Union Can be assessed as sevens or fifteen-a-side. (Cannot be assessed with Rugby League and cannot be tap rugby.)
Sailing
Sculling
Squash (Cannot be assessed with singles squash.)
Table tennis (Cannot be assessed with singles table tennis.)
Tennis (Cannot be assessed with singles tennis.)
Volleyball
Water Polo
KEY:
Sports in green are activities that can be assessed on site at school
Sports in black will need filming off site - please refer to the assessment criteria and for guidance on how to film evidence please click this link
Guidance for filming practical evidence
Guidance for filming practical evidence
Gudiance for completing the Coursework
Gudiance for completing the Coursework
(NEA Evaluation and Analysis)
(NEA Evaluation and Analysis)
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