"The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation" -Leo Cherne "Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things that no once can imagine". -Alan Turing. 1. Computer systems- types of software and different development methodologies, data types, structures and algorithms, and legal, moral, and ethical issues. 2. Algorithms and Problem-Solving - the study of elements of computational thinking, problem solving, programming, and algorithms. 3. Programming project - analysing design, develop, test evaluate, and document a program written in a suitable programming language.
- Grade 6 in GCSE or if not previously studied a grade 7 in mathematics and by agreement with the Head of Department - At least a grade 5 in English (Language or Literature) and 4 in mathematics, or a grade 5 in mathematics and 4 in English (Language or Literature); - A minimum GCSE Best 8 Point Score of 35.
Paper 1: Written Paper - 2 hours 30 minutes- (40%) Paper 2: Written Paper - 2 hours 30 minutes - (40%) Paper 3: Programming project -non-exam assessment (20%)
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| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TY |
"The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation" -Leo Cherne "Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things that no once can imagine". -Alan Turing. 1. Computer systems- types of software and different development methodologies, data types, structures and algorithms, and legal, moral, and ethical issues. 2. Algorithms and Problem-Solving - the study of elements of computational thinking, problem solving, programming, and algorithms. 3. Programming project - analysing design, develop, test evaluate, and document a program written in a suitable programming language.
- Grade 6 in GCSE or if not previously studied a grade 7 in mathematics and by agreement with the Head of Department - At least a grade 5 in English (Language or Literature) and 4 in mathematics, or a grade 5 in mathematics and 4 in English (Language or Literature); - A minimum GCSE Best 8 Point Score of 35.
Paper 1: Written Paper - 2 hours 30 minutes- (40%) Paper 2: Written Paper - 2 hours 30 minutes - (40%) Paper 3: Programming project -non-exam assessment (20%)