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Advanced GCE in Computer Science

at The Appleton School, Benfleet · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Computer science encompasses the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society. It’s an intensively creative subject that combines invention and excitement, and can look at the natural world through a digital prism

What you need to get on

Minimum GCSE grade 6 in Computing/Computer Science, grade 6 in GCSE Maths and English

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

  • The Appleton School

    Croft Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Benfleet

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