Curriculum Overview
ICT & Computing offers an exciting curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for the workplace and further education. The department aims to equip young people for the increasingly technological world of work and to provide them with routes into the ICT & Computing industry.
Students demonstrate a positive enthusiasm for the subject and the department continues to evolve its ICT provision to ensure pupils are equipped to meet the ever changing needs of the technological age.
A varied curriculum is offered which gives every pupil the opportunity to succeed.
The department aims to:
Build students Mathematical and Scientific knowledge to enable them to develop computer code
Raise pupil awareness of digital safeguarding in the 21st century
Equip students with ICT skill sets for post 16 study and employment
Provide students the opportunity to gain Computer Science qualifications in BOTH Key Stage 3 and 4.
Schemes of Work
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Qualification Information
Entry Level Computer Science
https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/entry-level/computer-science-r354-from-2016/
Cambridge Nationals ICT
https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/cambridge-nationals/ict-level-1-2-j800-j810-j820/
GCSE Computer Science
https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse/computer-science-j277-from-2020/
Computer Science in Action
Learning Resources
BBC Bite Size Revision
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z34k7ty
Teach-ICT
Small Basic
https://smallbasic-publicwebsite.azurewebsites.net/
Python