GCSE PE - Cycling

Enhancing Practical Performance
AQA - OCR - Edexcel

Programmes

Explore the sport of cycling with our dynamic GCSE Cycling programmes.We offer schools the option of Road Cycling or Track Cycling. We cater to all skill levels, providing an engaging and enjoyable experience that enhances the practical performance component of GCSE PE.

ROAD CYCLING

A discipline of cycling typically involving endurance based races or rides over varying distances and terrains, including events like road races, time trials and criteriums.

TRACK CYCLING

A high-speed, tactical form of cycling conducted on a velodrome, an oval-shaped banked track featuring various sprint and endurance events.

Road Cycling

Explore the exciting world of Road Cycling. Students learn the basics before being assessed demonstrating skills such as ascending, descending, cornering, and sprinting. The programme concludes with students showcasing their newfound abilities by competing with peers in a 16km time trial on a closed-road cycle circuit, where they demonstrate technical skills in a competitive setting.

Track Cycling

Experience the thrill of Track Cycling, where students are evaluated on essential skills such as starting, accelerating, maintaining speed, holding a line, group riding, and stopping. Students must exhibit technical accuracy, control, and tactical decision-making in both isolated drills and competitive race scenarios.

What Sets Us Apart?

  • Expert Coaching Team

    Our qualified British Cycling coaches are passionate about cycling and safety. With thorough background checks, including DBS and First Aid training, we ensure a secure learning environment for students.

  • All-Inclusive Equipment

    Say goodbye to logistical challenges. We provide all necessary equipment, including bikes and helmets, to alleviate the burden on schools and streamline the implementation of the cycling programme.

  • Comprehensive Skill Coaching

    Beyond physical fitness, our coaching sessions focus on enhancing students' overall proficiency and confidence on the bike. We believe in cultivating well-rounded athletes.

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Streamlining Practical Performance

  • Developing Essential Skills

    Our coaching team is dedicated to teaching fundamental skills essential for assessments. We support students in progressing from basic techniques to advanced abilities, establishing a solid foundation for achieving excellent results.

  • Audio/Visual Evidence Capture

    To simplify evidence gathering both on and off the bike, our coaches capture students' performance using audio and visual tools. This approach ensures we have a complete portfolio for both skills and the competitive element for assessment purposes.

  • Competitive Element Fulfilment

    Students participate in competitive events with their peers, applying the skills they've learned. This approach meets the assessment criteria for the competitive component, ensuring they gain practical experience in a competitive setting.

  • Simplified Evidence Compilation

    We simplify the assessment process for PE Leads and students by delivering all gathered evidence through user-friendly links, accompanied by clear compilation instructions, streamlining the entire assessment compilation process.

  • Performance Assessment

    We evaluate each student's work, providing recommended assessments that align seamlessly with AQA, OCR, and EdExcel specifications. This ensures that GCSE PE students' practical performances meet and surpass the required standards.

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Highlights

  • Pupil Requirements: Each programme requires a minimum of 8 pupils and allows a maximum of 14 pupils for Road Cycling & 16 pupils for Track Cycling

    Enrolment Below Minimum: If your pupil count is below 8, we'll assist in finding a booking for you to join another school.

  • Time-Efficient: Delivered in two separate sessions totaling 6 hours.

    Skill Level: Inclusive, designed for individuals with basic cycling skills.

  • Cycling Skills: Participants need to be able to ride a bike unaided on two wheels.

    Equipment Provided: The programme includes bikes and helmets.

  • Coach Qualifications: Coaches are qualified British Cycling Track and Road coaches.

    Secure Learning Environment: Coaches undergo thorough checks, including DBS and First Aid training.

  • Mastering Skills: Core Fundamentals, Comprehensive Coaching, and Performance Emphasis.

    Facilitated Competitive Element: Students actively participate in a competitive event as part of fulfilling the GCSE Practical Performance requirements.

  • PE Leads Connection: Attend sessions, receive evidence, and act as the vital link between The Cycle Coach and pupils.

    GCSE PE Specifications: Meticulously designed Track and Road programmes, perfectly aligned with AQA, OCR, and EdExcel specifications.

  • Documenting Evidence: Utilising audio/visual tools for precise documentation of skills, competitive events, and their outcomes. To streamline the process, we offer comprehensive instructions for video compilation.

    Video Assessment: Evaluate the final videos and offer a recommended mark in line with the GCSE specification.

  • Availability nationwide may vary; interested schools can check for availability in their region.

  • Programme Cost: The programme costs £90 per pupil.

    Programme Duration: The programme consists of two sessions delivered over 6hrs.

    Venue Hire: We handle venue bookings to align seamlessly with your selected programme, ensuring a smooth and tailored experience.

  • Contact Information: Schedule a meeting via our booking page or call 07954180933.