A COMPLETE 3-YEAR KS3 COMPUTING JOURNEY.
Carefully structured. Fully resourced. Ready to teach.Our 3-year scheme takes students from their first steps in computing through to confident problem solvers, fully prepared for GCSE and beyond. Every lesson is mapped, resourced and designed by humans to build knowledge progressively across the three pillars.
Every Unit connects to the next.
Structured... but flexible.Start with our recommended scheme and plug
Three years. One progressive journey.
Each stage builds on the last, developing skills and confidence every step of the way.
Foundations
- Build confidence and curiosity
- Digital literacy and online safety
- Introduction to programming and data
Building capability
- Real-world applications
- Problem solving and structure
- Data, algorithms and abstraction
Preparing for GCSE
- Deeper programming skills
- Complex problem solving
- Algorithms and computational thinking
Craig’n’Dave’s scheme at a glance
Click any unit to see what’s covered and how it builds on prior learning.
Year 7 scheme
Year 8 scheme
Curriculum 2028 aligned.
Fully covers the programme of study.
Computer Science Fundamentals
How computers work, including designing, creating and debugging programs to solve problems.
Digital literacy and responsible technology use
How to use digital tools to create and share information while thinking critically, managing risks and behaving responsibly in digital spaces.
Data and AI awareness
How data and AI systems work, their capabilities, limitations and impacts on society.
Each unit is lovingly and painstakingly hand-crafted by humans, not AI.
Our curriculum is designed with intent, delivered with purpose and proven practice.
What to expect
- 6-week units, 6 lesson each.
- Learn it – Make it – Review it unit structure
- 1 key question, 4 objectives in each unit.
- No planning required, but fully editable resources
- Comprehensive unit guide and lesson plans
Reasons to invest
- Careers based
- AI infused with ethical debates woven throughout.
- Designed with minimal marking in mind
- Plug and play extensions and homework
- Prepares students for KS4 and beyond.
The thinking behind the teaching
Explore the research, rationale and 46 componants that shape every unit.
See the 46 components