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GCE A Level in Computer Science

at Ifield Community College · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

“Those who can imagine anything, can create the impossible.” ― Alan Turing The A Level course is relevant to the modern and changing world that we live in today – The Information Age also known as The Computing Age or The Digital Age. Computer Science uses computational thinking to develop the necessary skills to solve problems, design systems and understand the power and limits of human and machine intelligence.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 in GCSE English language or GCSE English Literature and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 5 in GCSE Computer Science (if not studied then Grade 6 in English and Maths at GCSE is required) as part of 5 grades at GCSE at grade 4 or above

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

  • Ifield Community College

    IFIELD COMMUNITY COLLEGE CRAWLEY AVENUE, CRAWLEY, RH11 0DB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · CRAWLEY

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