Computer Studies / Computing
Wrenn School - North Northamptonshire
01933222039
London Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Course summary

This course will provide learners with the opportunity through applied learning to develop core principles and specialist knowledge and understanding required in the Computer Science sector. The more able students will explore topics in greater depth and will be guided by teacher selected resources on topics the students wish to extend. Studying Computer Science is a good foundation for careers in software development, IT support, web development and games design as well as subjects such as Electrical and Electronics Engineering. There are also apprenticeships and degree apprenticeship opportunities in digital and technology solutions.

Entry requirements

5 A* to C GCSE grades including English and Maths and preferably a B in subject studying.

How you'll be assessed

Year 12: - All AS theory units taught. Year 13: - All A-level theory units taught 20%. NEA: - Paper 1 - 40% - Paper 2 - 40%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressLondon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ