Computer Science

The holistic interconnection of technology in all aspects of modern life makes computer science an appealing choice at GCSE and A-level. Our students study the essential life skill of creative problem solving through the application of computational thinking, deployment of logic, understanding of computing mathematics, physical technologies, networking, big data and the all-important coding skills. As computer science is now a part of just about everything that touches their lives, those studying this subject engage in a mutually respectful learning culture to share in becoming well equipped to grow further into a world they can tackle by engaging their premium skills in lateral and extensive thinking. By following the academic and skills-based rigours of the subject with determination, they become successful learners preparing to continue into further education and careers in a variety of technological, business, scientific and social contexts. There is certainly no shortage of education and career opportunities to aspire to, for those who are successful in the subject.