Helping you
teach computing
Our aim is for every child in every school in England to have a world-leading computing education.
We provide resources, training and support for teaching Computing in primary and secondary schools and colleges from Key Stage 1 through to A Level.
Free resources
Easy access to resources you need for planning and delivering lessons.
Online training
Free courses and training to give you the skills and confidence to teach the curriculum.
Local hubs
Connect with local communities so you can share and be supported by other people like you.
Face-to-face training
Take part in high quality face-to-face CPD at your local hub.
The National Centre for Computing Education is funded by the Department for Education and is run by a consortium of STEM Learning, the Raspberry Pi Foundation and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
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Online courses
Start one of our free online courses and begin your journey to accreditation. The progress you make now will count towards upcoming professional certification, launching in 2019.
To start an online course, enter your email address above and we'll be in touch with the courses you can choose from.
Online courses were produced with the generous support of Google.
Face-to-face training
You can book face-to-face training for teaching GCSE Computer Science. Courses include python programming, algorithms, data and computer systems and networks and cybersecurity.
Get involved
Careers
To run the National Centre for Computing Education, we’re looking for people to fill a number of job roles across software development, educational content creation and programme management:
- Roles in Digital Product Development, Computing Education and Programme Management at Raspberry Pi Foundation
- Roles in Programme and Project Management, Educational Content Development and Support Functions at STEM Learning Limited
- Roles in Community Management, Community Outreach and Project Administration at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
School and industry partners
We’re also looking for schools and industry partners to help us deliver the aims of the centre. If you’d like to find out more about becoming a partner, contact us at [email protected].