PSHE
Computing
Computing & Business Faculty
Ms. J Pope-Moore
Key Stage 3:
Year 7:
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Networks, Basic Coding, Algorithms and Robotics.
Year 8:
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Further Robotics, Scratch Coding, Hardware and A.I.
Key Stage 4:
OCR GCSE Computer Science
Exam board website:
http://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse-computer-science-j276-from-2016/
Other useful websites:
https://www.cambridgegcsecomputing.org
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/z34k7ty
In Year 9 and Year 10, the course covers the following topics:
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Programming
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Systems Architecture
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Memory
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Storage
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Networks
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System Security
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Ethical, Legal and Environmental Concerns
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Algorithms
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Robust Programmes
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Computational Logic
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Translators
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Data Representation
In Year 11, the course covers the following topics:
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NEA (Non-Examination Assessment)
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Revision and enhancement of Year 9/10 topics.