Computer Science
at Taverham High School, Norwich · school or sixth form
What the college says
Computer science is the study of the theory, experimentation and engineering that form the basis for the design and use of computers. A challenging field, the emphasis of this course is on computational thinking and problem solving.
What you need to get on
Minimum requirement: 6 GCSEs Grades 9-4 (or equivalent), including English language; Grade 5 computer science and Grade 5 mathematics; Grade 5 mathematics if computer science not taken
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
Taverham High School
Beech Avenue Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6HP
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Norwich
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