Computer Science

Year 10

Computer Science

Welcome to GCSE Computer Science!

Computer Science focuses on preparing our students for the workplace, which is increasingly reliant on digital technology. It’s is about understanding the fundamental mathematical and scientific building blocks of computers as well as the structural architecture. Students learn to programme in a number of languages.

Topics include:

  • Programming
  • Algorithms
  • Data representation
  • Computer hardware
  • Network security

Assessment

Exam Board: AQA GCSE Computer Science

  • 1x 2 hour exam
  • 1x 1 hour 45 minute exam

Learning Journey

Computer Science: Learning Journey

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