Computer Studies / Computing
Cheney School - Oxfordshire
01865765726
Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7QH
Course summary

This qualification helps students understand the core principles of computer science. Classroom learning is transferred into creating real-world systems through the creation of an independent programming project. The course will develop students’ technical understanding and their ability to analyse and solve problems using computational thinking concepts. We aim to give our students the broadest possible understanding and experience of computing in all its contexts.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in Computer Science, or an interview with Mr Magagula if this is not achieved, plus a grade 6, 6 in at least two Sciences. Must also have a grade 6 in Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Computer Systems (40%) Component 2: Algorithms and Programming (40%) Component 3: Programming Project (20%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7QH