Computing

At Beech Hill, we believe that a high-quality computing education is vital for preparing pupils to thrive in an increasingly digital world. Computing is more than just using technology; it is about understanding how it works, how to create with it, and how to use it safely and responsibly.

Our curriculum is built on the foundations of computer science, where pupils learn the principles of information, programming, and how digital systems function. Through a progressive and hands-on approach, pupils develop their skills in coding, data handling, and multimedia creation. They learn not just how to use technology, but how to shape it creatively and effectively.

We also focus on digital literacy, ensuring pupils can communicate, collaborate, and express their ideas through a range of digital tools. These skills are essential not only for future workplaces but for active participation in today’s connected world.

Computing at Beech Hill is woven across the curriculum, with meaningful links to subjects such as mathematics, science, and art. Our aim is to develop confident, thoughtful and curious digital learners who are ready to meet the challenges of the future.

Computing - Curriculum Intent and Implementation

Computing Curriculum Overview 2024-2025

Beech Hill Community Primary School Computing Policy