About this course

IGCSE ICT online course

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will enable students to operate confidently in today’s digital world. Students will learn about topics including digital devices and connectivity, and safe and responsible practice. They will also understand the impact of internet on the way that organisations do business. In addition, students will also develop skills in a range of software applications and be able to choose the most suitable for a given task.

Two exam papers:

  • Paper 1: Written paper 50% weighting
  • Paper 2: Practical paper 50% weighting

In the October of year 11, 12 and 13 parents and guardians will receive an email asking which exams the learner intends to take, and where they would like to take them. Parents and guardians must inform King’s InterHigh if they need assistance finding an exam centre by mid-October.

King’s InterHigh can support you in finding a local exam centre. It is then down to the individual to register with the centre of choice and pay the exam fees to the centre directly. As each exam centre sets their own fees we cannot provide accurate pricing, however as an example, you can see our own fees by clicking here

Physical, medical or learning support needs may be eligible for access arrangements during exams. These can include:

  • Extra time of 25%*
  • Extra time up to 50%*
  • A reader*
  • A scribe*
  • Supervised rest breaks
  • Separate room
  • Use of a laptop
  • Enlarged print exam papers

*These arrangements must be approved by the exam board. The learner will need to undertake learning assessments with an educational psychologist or specialist assessor in order to complete the application form. These assessments can take up to 18 months to process.

The deadline for application to the exam board is the February of the year that the learner sits exams.

Key information
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4IT1
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International GCSE
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Edexcel
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2 years
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Online, real-time classrooms, 24/7 access to curriculum
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September
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All exams will be supervised and sat at an examination centre local to you
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Pupils can choose additional subjects including IGCSE ICT for an added fee per subject. View Fees.
About our fees

We have several fee packages and options, with differing levels of commitment to suit most circumstances. In most cases parents have the option to pay in instalments, spreading the cost of the investment.