Computing News
To support the Computing & Multimedia departments teaching of its Computer Science Curriculum for the 21st Century, we are pleased to announce our membership of The Oracle Academy.
Oracle is the second largest software company in the world with an annual turnover of 38.8 billion US dollars. The Oracle Academy has 2.5 million students globally and is the defacto standard for Database design, development & Java Programming.
As members of the Academy our students will benefit from access to leading computing educational resources that are engaging, up-to-date, industry-relevant and also gain industry-specific skills.
Our Key Stage 5 Information Technology & Computer Science students will have direct access to a wealth of independent learning resources and online access to ‘Industry Experts.’ The Key Stage 3 curriculum will also be enhanced via the introduction of ‘Green foot’ & ‘Alice’ object based interactive Java development environments.
