Computing

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Intent: 

‘A high-quality computing education equips pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world.’ 

Computing programme of Study, DfE, 2013 

 The school will: 

Computer Science 

  • Develop confidence in coding on a range of devices 
  • Develop understanding of technology and how it is constantly evolving and updating 

 Digital Literacy 

  • Enable a safe, respectful computing environment and demonstrate appropriate computing behaviours 
  • Expose children to a range of digital resources and devices 

 Information Technology 

  • Develop ICT as a cross-curricular tool for learning 
  • Promote learning through the development of computational thinking 
  • Allow children to understand and appreciate the modern world 

 Digital Well-being / E-Safety 

  • Take responsibility for own computing behaviours
  • Demonstrate respect for other digital users and computing laws
  • Identify safe computing behaviours
  • Provide opportunities for pupils of all backgrounds to achieve in computing

Computing-Long-Term-Plan-24-25.pdf

Sample-Yr1-Knowledge-Organiser.pdf

Sample-Yr3-Knowledge-Organiser-1.pdf

Progression of Skills