National Centre For Computing Education

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The NCCE 2 programme aims to improve the quality of computing teaching for primary and secondary state-maintained schools and colleges in England. This will be delivered through a network of computing hubs providing continuous professional development (CPD) for teachers, events for teachers and pupils, delivery of digital products including GCSE and A level online platforms and teacher resources, school engagement, stakeholder and sector expertise and a programme management office to ensure that the NCCE 2 provides a clear and joined up computing education offer for schools, teachers and pupils. Lot 1: The overall programme delivery includes: 1. Mobilisation and set up of NCCE 2 2. Programme management and co-ordination to ensure a seamless experience for teachers, schools and pupils 3. Grant administration of an existing network of computing hub schools and colleges and their satellites 4. Delivery and support of CPD to teachers in state-maintained schools and events for teachers and pupils 5. Delivery of digital products and resources, including online platforms for GCSE and A level Computer Science and teacher resources 6. Stakeholder expertise and engagement to enhance the experience of computing education in schools in England 7. Providing subject matter expertise and industry outreach (representing the NCCE 2 programme and feedback to the DfE) 8. Social value