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2019-20 / 2020-21 Computing Competitions
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2018-19 Computing Competitions
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2017-18 Computing Competitions
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2016-17 Computing Competitions
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2015-16 Computing Competitions
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2013-14 Computing Competitions
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2019-20 / 2020/21 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2019
A good gentle start to the year and designed to put online safety on the agenda with the new class. (KS1 – Sid’s top tips as a set of four easy-to-remember rules and KS2 – SMART Rules)
To create a seasonal greetings card which could be sent out to friends or family, using graphics for the illustration and word processing software to create a cheery message.
Using Scratch to create an animated greetings message that could be augmented by audio. The idea is to deliver a cheery seasonal message which could be used to convey seasonal greetings to friends or family.
Spring 2020
Regular competitions and league were suspended due to COVID-19 Lockdown.
Summer 2021
The regular competitions and league resumed in the summer term of 2021
2018-19 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2018
The aim is to produce a digital seasonal message, which could be in the form of a simple card, an animation, or a card augmented by audio – the idea is to deliver a cheery seasonal message which could be used to convey Christmas greetings to friends or family.
Spring & Summer 2019
The aim of this competition is to create a comic book, or strip, that promotes Online Safety. We think that writing in this format will encourage children to participate and add to their excitement of creating a great online safety story.
2017-18 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2017
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The aim is to produce a digital seasonal message, which could be in the form of a simple card, an animation, or a card augmented by audio – the idea is to deliver a cheery seasonal message which could be used to convey Christmas greetings to friends or family.
Seasonal Message Competition – Scratch Entries Gallery
Seasonal Message Competition – Non-Scratch Entries Gallery
Spring 2018
This competition has been extremely popular in the past and has attracted some really outstanding fiction and non-fiction entries. It is planned to coincide with World Book Day, on 1 March 2018, thereby providing the opportunity for the entries created by the children to be also shared within school
E-Book Entries Gallery for 2018
Summer 2018
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This competition has been perhaps our most popular challenge over the last four years and has brought about some really fantastic games, using Scratch and Kodu applications.
Create a Digital Game Entries for 2018
2016-17 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2016
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The aim is to produce a digital Christmas message, which could be in the form of a simple card, an animation, or a card augmented by audio – the idea is to deliver a cheery seasonal message which could be used to convey Christmas greetings to friends or family.
Competition Submissions Gallery
Spring 2017
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The animation can be either computer, or stop motion and should be Easter themed.
Summer 2017
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This competition has been perhaps our most popular challenge over the last three years and has brought about some really fantastic games, using Scratch and Kodu applications.
Competition Submissions Gallery
2015-16 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2015
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The idea is to produce a digital Christmas message, which could be in the form of a simple card, or an animation, or a card augmented by audio – the idea is to deliver a cheery seasonal message which could be used to convey Christmas greetings to friends or family.
Christmas Greetings Message Competition – Submissions Gallery
Spring 2016
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The screensaver should show involvement with E-Safety, be interactive and informative; not merely copying advice that is already published on the Internet.
E-Safety Screensaver Competition – Submissions Gallery
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This competition has been extremely popular over the last two years and has attracted some really outstanding fiction and non-fiction entries. It is planned to coincide with World Book Day, on 3 March 2016, thereby providing the opportunity for the entries created by the children to be also shared within school.
Summer 2016
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This competition has been perhaps our most popular challenge over the last two years and has brought about some really fantastic games, using Scratch and Kodu applications.
Design and Create a Digital Game Competition – Submissions Gallery
2014-15 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2014
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Create a KS1 Programming Instructional Video
Make the Robot Go! The video is to be filmed and directed by KS2 children, starring KS1 children and using Roamers or BeeBots as equipment for both Key Stage One and Two, working together.
Make the Robot Go – Winning Entries Gallery (For Viewing on a PC)
Make the Robot Go – Winning Entries Gallery (For Viewing on a Mac)
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The card is to be created using graphics or photo editing applications – for Key Stage One.
2014 Christmas or Winter Greetings Card – Submissions Gallery
Spring 2015
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This competition is planned to tie in with World Book Day on the 5th March 2015 – for Key Stage Two.
2015 E-Book Competition – Submissions Gallery
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This competition will use graphics software and is also planned to tie in with World Book Day on the 5th March 2015 – for Key Stage One.
2015 Book Cover Competition – Submissions Gallery
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The game will be created using programming applications, such as Scratch, 2Code, Kodu, Python, etc – for Key Stage Two.
2015 Design and Create a Digital Game Competition – Scratch Submissions Gallery
2015 Design and Create a Digital Game Competition – Kodu Submissions Gallery
Summer 2015
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The animation can be either computer, or stop motion – for Key Stage One and Two. Planned to run through Term five (after SATS) and Term Six (closing date three weeks prior to end of Term).
2015 Sports Day Animation Competition – Submissions Gallery
2013-14 Computing Competitions
Autumn 2013
Spring 2014
Summer 2014