What is the pass mark for GCSE PE?
Performance assessment (practical performance) – 75 marks. Students are required to be assessed in three different activities in the role of player/performer only.
What percentage of GCSE PE is practical?
30%
The non-exam assessed part of the course is worth 40% of the overall GCSE grade. 10% of the non-exam assessment is a piece of written coursework and 30% is practical performance.
Is GCSE PE difficult?
Unless your child has been playing above school level, they’re unlikely to get the higher grades (i.e. town/city/county team, grades 6+ in dance etc). On top of that, they have to be able to do all the academic stuff too. It’s really tough. The new GCSE has 60% theory compared with 40% in the old GCSE.
What do you need for PE GCSE?
A: There are three main elements to being assessed in GCSE PE. 1) Component 1 Written Exam Paper (36%) and Component 2 Written Exam Paper (24%). 2) Written Coursework (10%) 3) Three practical sports (10% each – totally 30%).
What percentage is a grade 9 in GCSE PE?
12.1 per cent
The proportion of grade 9 results achieved by PE students, equivalent to a high A* under the old GCSE system, rose to 12.1 per cent, compared to 8.4 per cent in 2020 and 3.8 per cent in 2019.
Do you have to be good at sport for GCSE PE?
Am I suitable for GCSE PE? If you play sport regularly—yes! If not you may struggle to get a good practical grade. You can perform well in exams—yes!
Is it easy to get a 9 in PE GCSE?
As long as you do well in your tests, it will be fairly easy to get 10-15 marks of the 25 per sport. So a 7-9 is very feasible, even if you are bad at sports but good at academics.
Is it easy to get a 9 in GCSE PE?
Is GCSE PE fun?
Take it, it’s really fun. I did a variety of sports for my practical and it gives you the oppurtunity to find something you never knew you were good at! Its still got that theory element that can compensate for your average sporting ability.
Is PE GCSE useful?
Even though PE is mandatory for all students up to Year 11, taking the GCSE gives you an in-depth understanding of how the body and mind reacts to exercise and gives you more of a challenge in terms of physical activity.
Does year 11 have PE?
Yeah PE was on my timetable in year 11.