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Senior School - Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Department

  • ICT is the subject that takes you into the future. You learn how to make use of software and hardware effectively, and also how to tackle projects in a structured and organised way.

  • In Years 7 and 9, girls are taught to use a range of commercial software products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access, as well as relevant educational software such as LOGO.

  • Project work is introduced and includes a spreadsheet invoicing system.

  • A full GCSE is available, where four projects are completed, covering a range of topics from a web site to an invoicing system.

  • All girls will be able to take qualifications in the CLAiT suite so that they can prove their abilities.

  • ICT is also offered at AS/A2 level.

  • The facilities offered by the College are modern and spacious.

  • Four ICT suites that are used to teach ICT as a discrete subject, but can also be booked by teachers of other subjects when appropriate.

  • Interactive whiteboards in the suites and in an expanding number of classrooms throughout the College.

  • Up-to-date software.

  • An on-going review of facilities to plan future enhancements.


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Senior School - girls working on computers in the ICT department

Senior School - girls working on computers in the ICT department

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