Computing and Business

Curriculum 

• Computing Curriculum Overview 23-24
• Computing Rationale 23-24

• Computing Curriculum Year 7 Progression Map 23-24

• Computing Curriculum Year 8 Progression Map 23-24
• Business Curriculum Progression Map 23-24

• Computing Business and Digital iMedia Plan 23-24
  

---

Key Stage 4

All students have the opportunity to study GCSE Information Communication Technology (ICT), GCSE Computer Science and GCSE Business Studies at sufficient depth to allow them to progress to higher levels of study or to a professional career.

 Key Stage 4 Courses Offered

Level 2 Qualification	Exam Board	Link to Website and specification
GCSE (9-1) Business	Pearson	https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/business-2017.html
Creative IMedia	OCR	https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/cambridge-nationals/creative-imedia-level-1-2-award-certificate-j807-j817/
Computer Science	OCR	GCSE - Computer Science (9-1) - J277 (from 2020) - OCR

---

Extra-Curricular

Every Thursday after school we have a intervention which is open to all students. 

---

Useful Links

• Teach ICT – http://www.teach-ict.com
• BBC Bitesize – http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/
• Scratch – http://scratch.mit.edu/
• Learn programming – http://www.codecademy.com
• Using technology safely and responsibly – http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/
•  Programming – www.w3schools.com
• Coding – www.Hourofcode.org
• BBC Bitesize Enterprise - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8c9jxs/revision/1