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Computer science worksheets and Python workspaces shared by Coding Pathway teachers. Worksheets cover exam board theory as well as programming. Read any of them in full here. Teachers can copy one into their own lessons and edit it before setting it to a class.

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OCR 1.5 Systems Software 2 GCSE

This worksheet introduces utility software, focusing on encryption, defragmentation, and data compression. Pupils explore how these utilities maintain and optimise computer systems, learning their purposes, mechanisms, and limitations through explanation and application questions. The resource is straightforward and suited for GCSE-level learners studying systems software concepts.

By Chris H. · 16 cells · 50 min · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shared 28 Jul 2026

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OCR 1.5 Systems Software 1 GCSE

This worksheet introduces the functions of operating systems, including user interface, memory management, peripheral management, user management and file management. Pupils complete explanations and multiple-choice tasks to understand how these functions support multitasking, device communication and user security. The material is suitable for learners developing a foundational understanding of systems software.

By Chris H. · 17 cells · 50 min · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shared 28 Jul 2026

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OCR 1.4 Network Security 2 GCSE

This worksheet explores seven network security prevention methods from the OCR J277 syllabus. Pupils learn to explain concepts such as penetration testing, anti-malware software, firewalls, user access levels, strong passwords, and encryption. The tasks involve applying these methods to reduce vulnerabilities and threats, with questions that encourage analysis of layered security and control limitations. The material is suitable for learners developing a sound understanding of fundamental network security principles.

By Chris H. · 16 cells · 50 min · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shared 28 Jul 2026

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