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ICT
Staff
Mr D
Ellis BA (Hons)
(DE)
Curriculum Leader
(ICTAC)
Mr R
Verghese BSc (Hons) M Tech
(RV)
Mrs Janet
Murray-Brown BA (QTS)
(JMB)
Mr M Carter
BEng
(MC)
KS3 ICT
is taught during 1 hour lesson a week and follows a half termly
modular structure. Each of the modules described below are relevant
to skills used across the curriculum and in the world of
ICT.
At KS4
ICT is now delivered as a core subject and all students will follow
the same course. The syllabus followed will be Edexcel BTEC
Level 2 First Certificate in Information and Communication
Technology for ICT Practitioners.
The course is assessed wholly through course work and does not have
a final exam. The three modules which we have chosen to follow
are:
Unit
1- Using ICT to Present
Information
Unit 4 - Website Development
Unit 9 - Database Software
Unit 10 - Spreadsheet Software
Key
Stage 3 Topics Studied (Years 7-9)
Term
Year
7
Models: Rules and
Investigations
1
Information and
Presentation
1
Data: Designing
Structure, Capturing and Presenting Data
2
Input, Process and
Output
2
Processing Text and
Images
3
Year
8
Public Information
System - Data Logging
1
Youthwing Members
Database
1
Data Use and
Misuse
2
School Trip
Modeling Exercise
2
Controversial
Issues
3
Publishing on the
Web
3
Year
9
Systems Integration
Applications to find Solutions
1
Dreamweaver
1
Global
Communication
2
Control
Systems
2
Introduction to Online
VGCSE Exam
3
Key Stage 3
targets will be set at the start of each year. A teacher assessment
of performance will be made at the end of each year, with a final
KS3 level attained provided after the SAT results are published in
the summer term of Year 9.
