Computer Science is a practical subject where learners can apply the academic principles learned in the classroom to real world systems. It is an intensely creative subject that combines invention and excitement, which looks at the natural world through a digital prism. Teaching includes a variety of methods to encourage to problem solving, creative design and the development of effective analytical skills. You will be given problems to solve and tackling them will require resilience and perseverance. Teachers are accessible for support so students are soon able to gain confidence in their new abilities and can mature with guidance.
Course details
| Qualification name | Advanced GCE in Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | AS/A Levels |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 1st September 2027 |
| Cost description | NIL |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
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Five GCSEs grade 4 and above, including English & Maths. Minimum of Grade 6 in Computer Science GCSE.
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Written exams
| Name | St Paul's Catholic College |
|---|---|
| Address |
Manor Lane
Sunbury on Thames Middx TW16 6JE Find on Google maps |
| sixthform@st-pauls.surrey.sch.uk | |
| Phone | 01932 754203 |
| Website | http://www.st-pauls.surrey.sch.uk/sixth-form-v1/6th-form-welcome |