AS in Computer Science
at Bingley Grammar School, Bingley · school or sixth form
What the college says
You should enjoy working with computers and have plenty of programming experience. This course is suitable for students who are keen to understand how things work. The emphasis is on computational thinking, which is about developing logical skills needed to solve problems, and write code. You will need a systematic and logical approach to problem solving, together with a numerical competence. Computer Science is an exciting and challenging field and it is constantly evolving.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in Mathematics; Grade 5 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
Bingley Grammar School
Keighley Road, Bingley, BD16 2RS
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bingley
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