Examples from maintained schools
St Mary’s CofE Primary School in Bolton has a computing curriculum policy which sets out the school’s aims to develop pupils’:
- Computational thinking skills
- Understanding of how to use computers appropriately
- Confidence in using digital technologies
The Bellbird Primary School in Cambridgeshire has a computing policy that covers areas including:
- What pupils should know by the end of Key Stage (KS)1 and 2
- Resources to support its computing curriculum
- Computer security
Examples from academies
Great Smeaton Academy in North Yorkshire uses its computing policy (under 'Curriculum') to set out actions to help the school meet its computing curriculum aims. These include:
- Providing a range of computing resources
- Keeping equipment up to date
- Offering focussed computing experiences
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