Computer Studies / Computing
Montpelier High School - Bristol, City of
01179424328
Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD
Course summary

Our A Level in Computer Science is a practical,relevant and rigorous qualification. It is an intensely creative subject that combines programming, problem solving and invention. Our Computer Science qualification values computational thinking, helping you to develop the skills to solve real-world challenges, design systems and understand the power and limits of human and machine intelligence. Whilst developing practical programming skills you will engage in moral and ethical debate on topics such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality and the internet of things.

Entry requirements

To take three subjects at Post-16 you will need to have achieved 5-7 GCSEs at Grade 4/5 or above including Maths and English. To take four subjects at Post-16 you will need to have achieved 6 GCSEs at Grade 6 or above including Maths and English. You will be expected to have achieved at least a Grade 5 at GCSE for every subject you take at A Level. Grade 6 in GCSE Computing/Computer Science, Maths and English

How you'll be assessed

Written examination Coursework

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Ofsted RatingSerious Weaknesses
Gender TypeGirls
AddressCheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD