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A Level Computer Science

at Ark Academy, Wembley · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This A Level Computer Science course is for students who enjoy solving problems, thinking logically, and exploring how technology shapes our world. It suits learners who are curious about how computers work, how software is developed, and how computing can be used to solve real-world challenges. The course is ideal for those with an analytical and creative mindset who wish to deepen their technical knowledge and practical programming skills. It prepares students for degree-level study or careers in computing, engineering, mathematics, and other technology-driven fields.

What you need to get on

GCSE Computer Science: Grade 6 GCSE Maths: Grade 6, OR GCSE Maths: Grade 7, if no GCSE in Computer Science

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

  • Ark Academy

    Bridge Road Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 9JP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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