Exam Board and Specification
OCR Nationals J828 - Sport Science
OCR Nationals - Sport Science Topics/Skills Taught
Years 10 and 11
This is a theory only based course to which 2 units are coursework based and one is exam based.
Reducing the Risk of Injuries and dealing with common medical conditions
Applying the Principles of training
Nutrition and Sports Performance
Core PE Topics/Skills Taught
Year 10
Students rotate around a facility and therefore cover a variety of sports some of which may include:
Badminton
Cricket
Fitness
Football
Handball
Netball
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Rounders
Rugby
Softball
Table Tennis
Trampolining
Year 11
Students pick 4 options throughout the year. Activities may include:
Badminton
Basketball
Cricket
Dodgeball
Fitness
Football
Netball
Rounders
Table Tennis
Trampolining
Extra-Curricular Opportunities
Netball Practices and various Matches and Tournaments (September – April)
Football Practices and League Matches (September – October, February - April)
Girls Football Practices and Tournaments (September – April)
Boys Basketball Practices and Tournaments (October – February)
Rounders Practices various Matches and Tournaments (April - July)
Athletics Practices and various Inter School Competitions
Badminton Club
Cricket Practices and Tournaments
Cross Country various Inter School Competitions
Table Tennis Club
Tennis Club