Admin & IT develops ICT skills that are useful across a wide range of professions, from administrative roles to careers such as a surgeon, where accurate information recording is essential. It is a growing sector that spans the entire economy and offers wide-ranging employment opportunities. You will learn how to use the Microsoft Office suite in a business context, alongside theoretical principles such as time and task management, teamwork, and the impact of digital technology on businesses. You will also develop key skills in planning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Business Management explores how businesses operate within society, their internal structures, and their main functional areas. Through this subject, you will develop important skills such as communication, planning, and problem-solving, while learning through real-life business contexts. These skills are valuable across a wide range of careers and are particularly useful in the world of work—whether as a manager, employee, or self-employed individual.

Computing equips students with the skills to understand and thrive in an increasingly digital world. Through programming, data handling, and digital technologies, students develop problem-solving, logical thinking, and creativity. Computing supports learning across the curriculum and prepares students for further study and a wide range of future careers, as computing skills are in high demand across industries such as business, healthcare, engineering, science, and the creative sectors.

Games Development introduces students to the creative and technical skills needed to design and build digital games. Students learn how games are planned, designed, and developed, exploring areas such as game mechanics, storytelling, graphics, and basic programming. The subject develops problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork, while encouraging logical thinking and innovation. Games Development provides a strong foundation for further study and careers in the games industry, computing, and other digital and creative fields.

Digital Media enables students to develop creative and technical skills for producing content in today’s digital world. Students learn how to design and create media products such as graphics, videos, animations, and digital publications using industry-standard software. The subject encourages creativity, communication, and critical thinking while developing an understanding of how digital media is used in business, marketing, and entertainment. Digital Media supports progression to further study and a wide range of careers in the creative and digital industries.

Mrs Wilson – Faculty Head

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