GCSE Physical Education₈₅₈₂

What's assessed

• Applied anatomy and physiology
• Movement analysis
• Physical training
• Use of data

How it's assessed

• Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes
• 78 marks
• 30% of GCSE

Questions

• Answer all questions.
• A mixture of multiple choice/objective test questions, short answer questions and extended answer questions.

What's assessed

• Sports psychology
• Socio-cultural influences
• Health, fitness and well-being
• Use of data

How it's assessed

• Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes
• 78 marks
• 30% of GCSE

Questions

• Answer all questions.
• A mixture of multiple choice/objective test questions, short answer questions and extended answer questions.

What's assessed

• Practical performance in three different physical activities in the role of player/performer (one in a team activity, one in an individual activity and a third in either a team or in an individual activity).
• Analysis and evaluation of performance to bring about improvement in one activity.

How it's assessed

• Assessed by teachers
• Moderated by AQA
• 100 marks
• 40% of GCSE

Questions

• For each of their three activities, students will be assessed in skills in progressive drills (10 marks per activity) and in the full context (15 marks per activity).
• Students will be assessed on their analysis (15 marks) and evaluation (10 marks) of performance to bring about improvement in one activity.