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Meadowhead School

Meadowhead SchoolAcademy Trust

A Level Physical Education

A Level PE (OCR)

Key Stage 5 (Y12-13)

  Year 12 Year 13
Term 1

Anatomy & Physiology
1.1 Skeletal and muscular systems
1.2 – Cardiovascular and respiratory systems

1.1 – Energy for exercise

 

Psychology
4.1 – Classification of skills
4.2 – Types and methods of practice
4.3 – Transfer of skill
4.4 – Learning Theories
4.5 – Stages of learning, guidance and feedback

 

Socio Cultural
6.1 – Emergence and evolution of modern sport
6.2 – Sport in the twenty-first century

Anatomy & Physiology
1.2  - Recovery, altitude and heat

2.1 - Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance.

 

Coursework
-Working on completing their EAPI (Player analysis and training plan)

-Compiling video evidence for practical moderation
Assessment

Internal end of term exam A&P - 1 hour

Start of EAPI work
 
Term 2

Anatomy & Physiology

1.1 – Energy for exercise
3.1 – Biomechanical principles: Newton’s Laws of motion, force and the use of technology

 

Psychology
4.1 – Memory models
5.1 – Individual differences

 

Socio Cultural
6.3 - Global sporting events
6.1 - Ethics and deviance in sport
6.2 - Commercialisation and media

Hand in of EAPI, collection of game-based video of chosen sport and exam preparation and techniques
 

Anatomy & Physiology
2.1 - Injury prevention and rehabilitation of injury

3.1 – Linear motion
3.2 – Angular motion
3.3 – Fluid mechanics and projectile motion

 

Coursework
-Working on completing EAPI (Player analysis and training plan)

-Compiling video evidence for practical moderation

Assessment

Y12 Mock Exam (Jan)

  • A&P Paper
Combined Psychology and Socio Cultural Paper

Y13 Mocks (Jan)

  • A&P Paper
  • Combined Psychology and Socio Cultural Paper
EAPI Analysis Completed
Term 3

Anatomy & Physiology
3.2 – Biomechanical principles: stability and lever systems

2.2 - Preparation and training methods

 

Psychology

5.2 – Group and team dynamics and goal setting in sport
5.1 - Attributes in sport
5.2 - Confidence and self-efficacy in sports

5.3 - Leadership in sport
5.4 – Stress management to optimise performance

 

Socio Cultural
6.3 – Routes to sporting excellence in the Uk
6.4 – Modern technology in sport

Exam preparation and techniques

 

Practical NEA
Video evidence collected for isolated skills

Anatomy & Physiology

Revision/Past papers

 

Psychology

Revision/Past papers

 

Socio Cultural

Revision/Past papers

 

-EAPI Completed
Assessment

Internal end of year exams -  June

  • A&P 1 hour
  • Psychology 1 hour

Socio Cultural – 1 hour

3 external exams:

  • A&P 2 hours
  • Psychology 1 hour
  • Socio Cultural – 1 hour
External practical moderation

 Useful websites

  • www.brianmac.co.uk

 

Extra-curricular / enrichment

  • A level PE revision club