Computer Science is a creative and exciting subject which challenges students to use their ingenuity to solve problems using code. The academic principles of computing are applied to real-world systems developing computational thinking, skills of system design and the understanding of the power and limits of human and machine intelligence.
To be accepted onto the course students need at least a Grade 6 in GCSE Maths. 6 GCSEs at Grade 6 or higher, and at least a Grade 4 in English and Maths.
Assessment at A level is by way of two two-and-a-half hour exams and one project. Paper 1: Computer systems Paper 2: Algorithms and programming Project: Programming Each paper is worth 40% of the final grade and the project is worth 20%.
About Education Provider
Region | London |
Local Authority | Barnet |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Castlewood Road, New Barnet, EN4 9GE |
Computer Science is a creative and exciting subject which challenges students to use their ingenuity to solve problems using code. The academic principles of computing are applied to real-world systems developing computational thinking, skills of system design and the understanding of the power and limits of human and machine intelligence.
To be accepted onto the course students need at least a Grade 6 in GCSE Maths. 6 GCSEs at Grade 6 or higher, and at least a Grade 4 in English and Maths.
Assessment at A level is by way of two two-and-a-half hour exams and one project. Paper 1: Computer systems Paper 2: Algorithms and programming Project: Programming Each paper is worth 40% of the final grade and the project is worth 20%.