WHAT YOU WILL BE TAUGHT: 1. Fundamentals of programming 2. Fundamentals of data structures 3. Systematic approach to problem solving 4. Theory of computation 5. Fundamentals of data representation 6. Fundamentals of computer systems 7. Fundamentals of computer organization and architecture 8. Consequences of uses of computing 9. Fundamentals of communication and networking 10. Fundamentals of algorithms (A level only) 11. Fundamentals of databases (A level only) 12. Big Data (A level only) 13. Fundamentals of functional programming (A level only)
6.5 Average Points Score across all GCSEs (minimum 8 GCSE qualifications). Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English Language. Subject Entry Criteria: Grade 8 in GCSE Computer Science (or GCSE Maths if not studied) You must study A Level Maths, Further Maths and Physics alongside Computer Science
PAPER 1: Written examination (2 hours 30 minutes)—40% of the A level grade •Questions will be a mixture of short answer and written programs from subject content 1 - 4. •Preliminary material including a skeleton program is provided. PAPER 2: Written examination (2 hours 30 minutes)—40% of the A level grade •Questions will be a mixture of short-answer and extended answer from subject content 5-13. •Calculators are not permitted. PAPER 3: Non-exam assessment —20% of the A level grade • Each student will be expected to follow a systematic approach to problem solving while programming or investigating a practical problem.
About Education Provider
Region | London |
Local Authority | Newham |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Roman Road, London, E6 3SQ |
WHAT YOU WILL BE TAUGHT: 1. Fundamentals of programming 2. Fundamentals of data structures 3. Systematic approach to problem solving 4. Theory of computation 5. Fundamentals of data representation 6. Fundamentals of computer systems 7. Fundamentals of computer organization and architecture 8. Consequences of uses of computing 9. Fundamentals of communication and networking 10. Fundamentals of algorithms (A level only) 11. Fundamentals of databases (A level only) 12. Big Data (A level only) 13. Fundamentals of functional programming (A level only)
6.5 Average Points Score across all GCSEs (minimum 8 GCSE qualifications). Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English Language. Subject Entry Criteria: Grade 8 in GCSE Computer Science (or GCSE Maths if not studied) You must study A Level Maths, Further Maths and Physics alongside Computer Science
PAPER 1: Written examination (2 hours 30 minutes)—40% of the A level grade •Questions will be a mixture of short answer and written programs from subject content 1 - 4. •Preliminary material including a skeleton program is provided. PAPER 2: Written examination (2 hours 30 minutes)—40% of the A level grade •Questions will be a mixture of short-answer and extended answer from subject content 5-13. •Calculators are not permitted. PAPER 3: Non-exam assessment —20% of the A level grade • Each student will be expected to follow a systematic approach to problem solving while programming or investigating a practical problem.