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GCE A Level in Computer Science

at Prudhoe Community High School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Our A Level Computer Science qualification helps students understand the core academic principles of computer science. Classroom learning is transferred into creating real-world systems through the creation of an independent programming project. Our A Level will develop the student’s technical understanding and their ability to analyse and solve problems using computational thinking.

What you need to get on

Students must achieve 5 qualifications at Grade 4 or above to return to 6th Form at PCHS.

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

  • Prudhoe Community High School

    Moor Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Prudhoe
  • 3 September 2026 · Prudhoe

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