Read the map from the bottom. Year 7 starts on the left, and the line climbs through Years 8 and 9 into IGCSE, then on to IB in the sixth form.
Dashed rings mark this half-term's units. Taught half-terms are ticked in the year plans.
When each Year 7–9 unit is taught. Select a unit to see its lessons.
Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science (0478) across Years 10 and 11, 3 lessons a week. Select a topic to see what it covers and open its lessons.
IB Diploma Computer Science for the 2027 exams, across Years 12 and 13, 4 lessons a week. It follows the IB's suggested order: A1 to A3 and then programming (B1 to B3) in Year 12; the internal assessment, A4 Machine learning and the Paper 1 case study in Year 13. HL extensions are taught alongside each topic.
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| Picture | Shapes | User question |
| Flower | circles or squares turned round | How many petals? |
| Night or day street | squares, triangles | Day or night? |
| Snowflake | lines repeated round | Small or big? |
| Your own idea | agree with your teacher |
| Test | What I type | What should happen | What did happen |
| 1 | |||
| 2 | |||
| 3 |
| Criterion | Marks | Me | Teacher |
| Plan lists the shapes and the user question | 2 | ||
| Program uses a sequence of turtle commands correctly | 1 | ||
| Program uses a for loop to repeat a shape | 2 | ||
| Program uses a variable (for example from input()) | 1 | ||
| Program uses if/else to change the picture | 2 | ||
| At least two tests recorded, with expected and actual results | 1 | ||
| One sensible improvement suggested | 1 | ||
| Total | 10 |