Subject area: Computing
The intention of the Computing curriculum
The computing curriculum will:
- equip pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world.
- make deep links with mathematics, science and design and technology, and provides insights into both natural and artificial systems.
- teach the principles of information and computation, how digital systems work and how to put this knowledge to use through programming.
- build on this knowledge and understanding to ensure pupils are equipped to use information technology to create programs, systems and a range of content.
- enable pupils to become digitally literate – able to use, and express themselves and develop their ideas through, information and communication technology – at a level suitable for the future workplace and as active participants in a digital world.
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