Computing

The Computing Policy is updated annually and reviewed termly by the subject leader and SLT. For more information about the curriculum at Gaskell Primary School please contact the school to arrange a visit where we will be happy to share more information. To view our Computing Policy click here.

Computing Curriculum

At Gaskell Primary School we recognise that computers underpin today’s modern lifestyle. Our vision is to develop independent learners who are well equipped for their future; to gain the appropriate knowledge, skills and competencies, developing their confidence and capability to use digital technology thoughtfully throughout their lives.

Computing websites for children

BBC School computing BBC  

Barclays code playground Barclays  

Purple Mash

Click on the image below to access your child’s Purple Mash account. Simply insert their username and password to access the site. If you don’t know this, please speak to your class teacher.