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A-level Computer Science

at Notre Dame High School, Norwich, Norwich · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Our Computer Science qualification will be relevant to the modern and changing world of computing and the higher education community. It will have an open-source ethos allowing you to use any programming language that meets the needs of the course. Computer Science is a practical subject where students can apply the academic principles learned in the classroom to real-world systems. It’s an intensely creative subject that combines intervention and excitement, that can look at the natural world though a digital prism. Computational thinking, helping students to develop the skills to solve problems, design systems and understand the power and limits of human and machine intelligence. These are concepts at the heart of our qualification.

What you need to get on

42 points from your best 8 subjects; GCSE Maths and English (Language or Literature) at a minimum of grade 4, in addition to: A GCSE in this subject.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Notre Dame High School

    Surrey Street, Norwich, NR1 3PB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Norwich

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