OCR said 88,350 students took the computer science GCSE in 2023, a 12% year-on-year increase.

This clip will be relevant for teaching Computer Science. This topic appears in OCR, Edexcel, AQA, WJEC KS4/GCSE in England and Wales, CCEA GCSE in Northern Ireland and SQA National 4/5 in Scotland.

From 2025 exam board OCR will give schools the option of computer-based GCSE exams in one subject -computer science. Schools will still be able to opt for the paper test if they prefer, or if the ...