GCE A Level Computer Science
at Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy, Sleaford · school or sixth form
What the college says
The course comprises of 3 units , 2 x 2.5 hr exams 80% and 20% Coursework. Course content includes; Characteristics of contemporary Processors, Software and software development, Programming, Exchanging data, Data types, structures and algorithms, Legal. Moral and ethical issues, The principles of comuter thinking, Problem solving and programming, algorithms to solve problems and standard algorithms and a Computer project.
What you need to get on
5 x grade 5 at GCSE, Must have grade 6 in Maths
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
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Jermyn Street, Sleaford, NG34 7RS
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Sleaford
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