Boost your GCSE computer science revision with the next ten questions There are ten exam-style questions covering topics including images, compression and the Computer Misuse Act.

Exam board OCR said schools can still opt for a paper-based assessment for its computer science qualification if they prefer.

A shake-up of computing classes that puts greater emphasis on coding risks leaving girls and poorer students behind a study suggests.

The computer science GCSE requires pupils to be proficient programmers to be successful. This has meant teachers now have to spend a great deal of time on programming in the year proceeding GCSE ...

Only providing a single GCSE option of computer science fails to meet the needs of any student – except those that have at least some interest in becoming a computer scientist.

The new computer science GCSE has been thrown into disarray after programming tasks worth a fifth of the total marks were leaked repeatedly online.

GCSE coursework for Computer Science will not count for any marks amid fears about widespread cheating, the exam watchdog has said.