Computer Science and iMedia
The KS3 Computing curriculum is in line with the National Curriculum and prepares learners for taking either or both of the KS4 courses of Computer Science or Creative iMedia.
Curriculum summary by year group
Future Careers
Computer Science and iMedia are subjects which are well thought of by colleges and universities and can lead to many, different careers including:
Applications developer, CAD technician, cyber security analyst, data analyst, database administrator, forensic computer analyst, game designer, games developer, information systems manager, IT consultant, machine learning engineer, multimedia programmer, penetration tester, SEO specialist, software engineer, systems analyst, VFX artist, web designer, web developer, digital copywriter, IT sales professional, IT trainer, nanotechnologist, network engineer, social media manager, supply chain manager, web content manager, aerospace and defence, financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications.
These subjects complement most career paths as nearly every career sector relies on technology, so even if you are thinking of a career in health care, law or finance, there will be relevant topics within Computer Science and iMedia.