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Computer Science A

at William Hulme'S Grammar School, Manchester · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The OCR A Level in Computer Science will encourage learners to be inspired, motivated and challenged by following a broad, coherent, practical, satisfying and worthwhile course of study. It will provide insight into, and experience of how computer science works, stimulating learners’ curiosity and encouraging them to engage with computer science in their everyday lives and to make informed choices about further study or career choices.

What you need to get on

Entry into the Sixth Form requires six passes at GCSE Level (Grades 9-5) including English and at least a Grade 4 in Maths. This course requires GCSE Grade 6 in Maths and Grade 6 in Computing if 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

  • William Hulme's Grammar School

    Springbridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Manchester

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