Welcome to Computing at School
We are passionate about ensuring that every child has a world-class computing education. We encourage, support and equip teachers of computing through our Community of Professional Practice.
The CAS community is open to everyone who cares about computing education, including teachers, academics, developers, IT professionals, members of professional societies, school leaders, and parents.
Join your local CAS Community
Local CAS Community Meetings are a great way to build relationships with other computing teachers, find new teaching resources, explore ideas and develop your practice. Find out what’s going on near you.
Apply to become a CAS Community
CAS Community Leaders are essential to the success of CAS, hosting face to face meetings in the local area, supporting local teachers to share good practice, network and gather ideas to take back to the classroom. Find out how you can become a community leader.
Computer Science Accelerator Programme
Become a certified teacher of GCSE Computer Science with the National Centre for Computing Education’s Computer Science Accelerator Programme.
Local CAS Communities offer a supportive environment for teachers to share resources and ideas, reflect on professional development, explore good practice and encourage one another, find out what’s happening near you
Here is selection of the events, resources, and discussions that you’ll gain access to if you join the online CAS community
Upcoming events
Teaching resources
CAS News
CAS statement on COVID-19 coronavirus
Published by Julia Adamson on 2020-03-16
In light of the evolving circumstances, I want to provide an update on how BCS is responding to the Coronavirus outbreak and what that means for our support to Computing at School, and to you.
Why the Seven Personae of Cyber?
Published by Sylwia Wojslaw on 2020-02-05
The Seven Personae of Cyber was developed by Deloitte Ontario to put a human face on the challenges and solutions regarding the massive shortage in Cyber Security talent. It provides a useful reference...
The Best of BETT 2020
Published by Hayley Sully on 2020-02-05
Two of our fabulous CAS Outreach Managers attended BETT 2020, 22-25 January. Here they provide us with their key takeaways from the event.
Early Years and Computing
Published by Neil Rickus on 2020-01-31
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) can provide opportunities for young children to use technology and develop their ability to use computational thinking. Within this article, we examine how each ...
BETT SHOW 2020 - Mounting the Barricades
Published by Jesse Banovic on 2020-01-30
According to Simon Peyton Jones, chair of the National Centre for Computing Education and Computing at School, it’s time for a different approach to the teaching of computing in the classroom.
Computing and the new Ofsted inspection framework - Part 1 - Overview, main changes and teacher interviews
Published by Neil Rickus on 2020-01-16
Promoting and supporting excellence in computer science education
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