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Computing

Our computing curriculum aims to ensure that all pupils:

  • can understand and apply the concepts in computer science, including abstraction, logic, algorithms and data representation
  • can analyse problems in computational terms, and have repeated practical experience of writing computer programs in order to solve such problems
  • can evaluate and apply information technology, including new or unfamiliar technologies, analytically to solve problems
  • are responsible, competent, confident and creative users of information and communication technology

Progression in computing takes into consideration the 3 main content areas that pupils develop knowledge of:

  • computer science
  • information technology
  • digital literacy