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Year 1 

Component 1 - Computer Systems (written exam)

Component 3 - Programming project (Consistent programming project throughout y1 and y2)

Year 2  

Component 2 - Algorithms and Programming (written exam)

Component 3 - Programming project (Consistent programming project throughout y1 and y2)

Student.craigndave.org / smartrevise.craigndave.org - Video resources for lesson content and revision material that is mainly used throughout the course.

https://www.physicsandmathstutor.com/computer-science-revision/a-level-ocr/ - In-depth break-down of every element of the A-level CS specification, also includes lots of question papers and mark schemes for individual topics as well.

https://revisionworld.com/level-revision/computer-science-level-revision - Topical revision resource with a focus on achieving higher grade boundaries.

https://code.smashyourexams.com/ - Interactive online platform that enables students to actively practice their python coding using different scenarios, provides help and tutorials to assist students with their thought processes and approaches to complex technical situations.

https://compsciwizard.com/ - - Valuable resource with daily 10 minute long practices, good for consistent revision practice.

Books:

It is expected that you spend 5 Hours of independent study outside of lessons each week. 

Some of this will be directed in the form of set homework tasks or coursework. 

The remaining time it is expected that you review class notes/revise content

Microsoft Teams – This will be the main platform where lesson resources will be posted. Also all work will be submitted via the Teams platform.