Computer Studies / Computing
The Kings of Wessex Academy - Somerset
01934742608
Station Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ
Course summary

Computer Science is arguably the most relevant subject of our modern times. Be it global communication, detailed scientific modelling, the running of mass infrastructure, development of interactive media, security of data, running of the banking industry, predicting weather patterns, designing physical products, or just simple gaming. Computer Science plays an active and crucial role. In fact, behind almost every contemporary task of our contemporary world lies a complex combination of hardware and software, serving the end user. Computer Scientists, therefore, are some of the highest paid and greatly sought-after-graduates.

Entry requirements

- Standard Entry Requirements including GCSE Grade 5 or above in Computer Science and GCSE Grade 5 or above in Maths and English. If you have not previously studied Computer Science, you will need GCSE Grade 5 or above in Maths, Science and English. - By the end of Year 11 they will have 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 and above. - Ideally have GCSE Grade 4 or above in English Language and GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthoritySomerset
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStation Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ