GCE A Level in Computing
at The Sweyne Park School, Rayleigh · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students will gain an understanding of all levels of programming languages. Strategies for problem-solving and studied, together with information management techniques. Students will gain an understanding of computer hardware and software functionality as well as a detailed appreciation of how computer architectures operate. The course addresses all stages of the life cycle of computer software. The background to computing, including its consequences in society, is also a focus.
What you need to get on
Minimum CAPS of 332 with subject specific requirements
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
THE SWEYNE PARK SCHOOL
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ
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