We aim to integrate technology to empower pupils to have the necessary skills and understanding to become creative problem-solvers. We want to spark pupils’ curiosity, enabling them to be digitally literate in using a variety of hardware and software to collaborate, present and become critical thinkers. Technology has the power to transform learning, and we aim to enable all pupils to succeed by ensuring they are responsible global citizens who can use technology in new and imaginative ways.
Our curriculum is carefully structured to develop pupils’ computational thinking concepts and approaches through a variety of unplugged [without a computer], screen or physical activities. We have discrete computing lessons taught weekly, but aim to embed technology as a tool to enhance pupils’ learning across the breadth of the curriculum.
The Computing Curriculum comprises three key areas of study:
For details on the content of the computing curriculum for each term across each academic year, please see the knowledge organisers (KO) below.
The Rivers C of E Academy Trust
School Lane, Cutnall Green
Droitwich
WR9 0PH