1. Year 11 GCSE Exam Information Evening
Year 11 GCSE PHYSICAL EDUCATION teachers
MR C SIMMONDS

2. Theory (2 x written examinations) = 60%
Course Summary
Theory (2 x written examinations) = 60%
Component 1 – Fitness & Body Systems (1 hour & 45 minutes)
● Topic 1: Applied anatomy and physiology
● Topic 2: Movement analysis
● Topic 3: Physical training
● Topic 4: Use of data
Component 1 – Health & Performance (1 hour & 15 minutes)
● Topic 1: Health, fitness & well-being
● Topic 2: Sport Psychology
● Topic 3: Socio-cultural influences

3. Course Summary Practical (performance & coursework) = 40%
Component 3 – Practical Performance = 30%
3 practical performances
1 x individual, 1 x team, 1 x either
Component 4 – Personal Exercise Programme (PEP) = 10%
All internally assessed and externally moderated by examiner

4. Practical 40% Practical moderation dates
- Thursday 25th April 2019 (External Moderation)
Each student will be moderated in their 3 sports during the Spring term.
A selection of sports will be externally assessed by the visiting moderator on Thursday 25th April.
PEP – 1st draft deadline was 14 Dec.
PEP – 2nd draft deadline is Fri 8 March
FINAL deadline for corrections & amendments is Mon 18 March

5. Practical Grading and Expectations
Students must bring their full, correct PE kit during these days
Students must behave appropriately throughout
Students must perform to the best of their ability - grades can go down
Failure to attend any one of their sports= 0 marks

6. Theory 60% Theory Exam dates Wednesday 15th May (am – 1hr 45 min)
Friday 17th May (pm – 1hr 15 min)
Two exam papers

7. Revision / catch up sessions will be every Friday
School Learning Hours
5 lessons per 10 day cycle (1 practical, 4 theory) this will change to 5 theory!
Revision / catch up sessions will be every Friday
Each student will receive a handout that clearly outlines the course topics

8. Teacher Contacts
Mr C Simmonds