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Sports Science (Cambridge Technical Level 3)

Students looking for A Level Sports Science at Kingsley will find a Cambridge Technical (CTEC) Level 3 in Sport, awarded by OCR, for those who want to turn a love of sport into applied, practical study. It suits members of the Kingsley Family aiming at coaching, health and performance.

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What you’ll study

What you will study

The course is applied and vocational, covering:

It is available in single, double or triple sizes, equivalent to one, two or three A-Levels, so you can weight it to your programme. Work draws on Kingsley's facilities, including North Devon's only FIFA and World Rugby-approved all-weather pitch and the Fitness Suite.

  • coaching
  • nutrition
  • performance analysis
  • event organisation
How it’s assessed

How it is assessed

Assessment is entirely coursework, with no final examinations. You build evidence across the units you take.

Where it leads

Where it leads

The course leads to university courses, apprenticeships and careers in teaching, sports coaching, physiotherapy, sports psychology, nutrition, sports journalism and sports management. Talented athletes can combine it with the Sports Scholarship, and the Top Universities Programme supports competitive applications. New students can read more on the Sixth Form Welcome page.

How to apply

How to apply

Entry follows the school's standard Sixth Form entry requirements. Book a visit to tour the pitches and Fitness Suite and talk through single, double or triple options.

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Next step

Your next step

Tour the facilities and see how a Cambridge Technical Level 3 in Sport fits your goals.

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Next open morning: 12 October 2026

Turn Sport into a Career at Kingsley

Tour the facilities and see how a Cambridge Technical Level 3 in Sport fits your goals.