Why choose Computer Science? • Computer Science is the study of the theoretical and practical engineering of computational devices. • Computer Science provides a deep understanding of both hardware and software including maintenance and development. • It provides an understanding of how data is sent, received, and analyzed and the growing importance of network security. • Computer Science complements a wide range of other subject choices and lends itself to many different degrees. Including Sciences and Engineering, apprenticeships, and careers. • There is a current shortage of qualified Computer Scientists-potential career paths include Software Developer, Network Administrator, Systems Analyst, Teaching, Database Administrator & many more. Subject Content: • The Characteristics of Computer Hardware and Software • The Importance of Networking and Exchanging Data • Problem Solving and Computational Thinking • Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) • Planning, Designing and Creating Algorithms • Advanced Programming Techniques
Five different subjects* at Grades 9-4/D*-P, including English & Maths 9-4.
Students sit examinations for full A Level qualifications in the summer period at the end of Year 13. For students in the Scholars’ Program, it may be possible to take an AS examination at the end of Year 12.
About Education Provider
Region | West Midlands |
Local Authority | Staffordshire |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Oulton Road, Stone, ST15 8DT |
Why choose Computer Science? • Computer Science is the study of the theoretical and practical engineering of computational devices. • Computer Science provides a deep understanding of both hardware and software including maintenance and development. • It provides an understanding of how data is sent, received, and analyzed and the growing importance of network security. • Computer Science complements a wide range of other subject choices and lends itself to many different degrees. Including Sciences and Engineering, apprenticeships, and careers. • There is a current shortage of qualified Computer Scientists-potential career paths include Software Developer, Network Administrator, Systems Analyst, Teaching, Database Administrator & many more. Subject Content: • The Characteristics of Computer Hardware and Software • The Importance of Networking and Exchanging Data • Problem Solving and Computational Thinking • Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) • Planning, Designing and Creating Algorithms • Advanced Programming Techniques
Five different subjects* at Grades 9-4/D*-P, including English & Maths 9-4.
Students sit examinations for full A Level qualifications in the summer period at the end of Year 13. For students in the Scholars’ Program, it may be possible to take an AS examination at the end of Year 12.