Computer Studies / Computing
Tadcaster Grammar School - North Yorkshire
01937833466
Toulston, Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Course summary

Computer Science has computational thinking at its core; thinking that provides solutions to problems, designs systems and recognises the nature of human and machine intelligence. Students embarking on this course should have previous programming experience, an interest in how computers actually work, and how they are used to solve problems.

Entry requirements

In order to enter the Sixth Form, it is a requirement that you attain an average of Grade 4 from your Key Stage 4 courses and meet the individual subject requirements. It is also a requirement that you will have achieved at least a Grade 4 in Mathematics and English at GCSE level.

How you'll be assessed

• Computer systems - written exam paper (40%) • Algorithms and programming - written exam paper (40%) • Programming project - non-exam assessment (20%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressToulston, Tadcaster, LS24 9NB