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£60/hrMohammed I
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£50/hrSophie F
Experienced and engaging Computer Science Tutor | Boost your grades and confidence!
£20/hrWill S
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£39.99/hrDawei B
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£27/hrPranay E
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About OCR A-Level Computer Science
OCR Computer Science H446
| Component | Time | Marks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer systems | 2 hours 30 minutes | 140 | 40% |
| Algorithms and programming | 2 hours 30 minutes | 140 | 40% |
| Programming project | Non-exam assessment | 70 | 20% |
Make your explanations more precise
Follow the data
Trace what happens to an instruction or piece of data through a system. Explain the role of each component in the process.
Choose the algorithm
Compare possible approaches to a problem. Use a small example to show how the chosen method behaves.
Answer the command word
Distinguish describing a process from explaining its purpose or evaluating a choice. Use evidence that addresses the task.
Build independence before tackling larger tasks
A short exercise can reveal whether the difficulty lies in decomposition, a data structure or the programming syntax. Your tutor can help you practise that skill separately, then apply it to a new problem. This makes progress easier to recognise than repeatedly attempting a whole paper without targeted feedback.
Frequently asked questions
Can tuition help with the programming project?
General skills can be developed within your centre’s rules. The assessed analysis, code, testing and evaluation must remain your own. A tutor should not write or rewrite your submission.
Do I need the same programming language as my tutor?
Discuss the language and environment your school uses before booking. Check that the tutor can support the relevant concepts and conventions.
How can I check the fit?
Use a free 15-minute introduction to share one difficult question and discuss how the tutor would approach it with you.
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