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GCE A Level in Computer Science

at Southend High School For Girls, Southend-On-Sea · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

We will explore the importance and scope of modern computing as it reaches into all aspects of our lives and careers. Looking at topics such as; how a self driving car works, how to develop something as complex as a new computer game, how the internet works to enable our transactions and communications. You will develop valuable skills in problem solving by taking Computer Science, an area of the economy which has huge potential for careers and earning.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 GCSE in Mathematics.

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

  • Southend High School for Girls

    Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Southend-on-Sea

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