A level Computer Science
at Stratford Girls' Grammar School, Stratford-Upon-Avon · school or sixth form
What the college says
The A-level Computer Science qualifications will inspire and challenge students to apply the knowledge they gain with the creative and technical skills they acquire. The qualification will be focussed on programming, will build on our GCSE computing and emphasise the importance of computational thinking as a discipline. There will be an expanded math focus within this course
What you need to get on
To achieve a place in our Sixth Form you require 54 points from your best 8 GCSE results to include at least a 6 in English and Maths. You need to achieve a minimum of a grade 7 in GCSE Computing
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
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Shottery Manor Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Stratford-upon-Avon
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