iMPACT

Learning in computing will be enjoyed across the school. Teachers will have high expectations, and quality evidence will be presented in various electronic forms. Pupils will leave school equipped with a range of skills to enable them to succeed in their secondary education and be active participants in the ever-increasing digital world. The expected impact of following the Kapow Primary Computing scheme of work is that children will:  
 

• Be critical thinkers and understand how to make informed and appropriate digital choices in the future. 

• Understand the importance that Computing will have going forward in both their educational and working life and in their social and personal futures.  

• Understand how to balance time spent on technology and time away from it in a healthy and appropriate manner.

• Understand that technology helps to showcase their ideas and creativity. 

• They will know that different types of software and hardware can help them achieve a broad variety of artistic and practical aims.

• Show a clear progression of technical skills across all areas of the National curriculum - Computer Science, Information Technology and Digital Literacy. 

• Be able to use technology individually and collaboratively.  

• Be aware of online safety issues and protocols and be able to deal with any problems responsibly and appropriately.  

• Have an awareness of developments in technology and have an idea of how current technologies work and relate to one another.  

• Meet the end-of-key stage expectations outlined in the National Curriculum for Computing.

• They will be confident and respectful digital citizens going on to lead happy and healthy digital lives.