Overview
This 12-week course is designed to strengthen reasoning, accuracy, and exam performance through logic-based practice. Students will master Boolean logic, pseudocode interpretation, and algorithm tracing while improving their ability to structure answers for maximum marks. By the end of the course, learners will have the confidence and precision needed to excel in logic-heavy sections of Paper 2 and beyond.
12 Week Course
Our structured 12-week GCSE course builds confidence in theory, programming and exam technique in a focused small-group setting.
Effective rate: £45
- Max group of 5 students
- Curriculum-aligned weekly lessons
- Topic-based exam question practice
- Revision tools and regular check-ins
- Teacher feedback and progress updates
Detailed Week-by-Week Outline
Learning Objective: Understand Boolean logic operations.
Activities: Build truth tables, practise AND/OR/NOT operations, and simplify logic expressions.
Learning Objective: Translate between code and pseudocode.
Activities: Convert Python snippets to pseudocode and vice versa, focusing on clarity and accuracy.
Learning Objective: Follow execution paths accurately.
Activities: Trace algorithms step-by-step, predict outputs, and identify logical flow errors.
Learning Objective: Recognise frequent logical mistakes.
Activities: Analyse faulty code samples, identify misconceptions, and correct errors.
Learning Objective: Interpret exam command words.
Activities: Break down past-paper questions, highlight key terms, and plan structured responses.
Learning Objective: Understand assessment criteria.
Activities: Review official mark schemes, compare answers, and learn how marks are allocated.
Learning Objective: Practice complex logic problems.
Activities: Solve multi-step logic challenges and design efficient solutions.
Learning Objective: Timed question sessions.
Activities: Complete mixed logic and pseudocode questions under timed conditions.
Learning Objective: Simulated Paper 2 reasoning section.
Activities: Attempt a full logic-focused mock exam with real-time feedback.
Learning Objective: Review examiner-style comments.
Activities: Discuss strengths and weaknesses, apply feedback to improve technique.
Learning Objective: Present and evaluate code.
Activities: Showcase final project, peer review, and receive instructor feedback.
Learning Objective: Summary and performance assessment.
Activities: Complete a final timed test, review progress, and create a readiness checklist.
Outcome:
Students will develop advanced logical reasoning, improve pseudocode fluency, and master exam techniques for structured questions. By the end of the course, learners will confidently tackle logic-based challenges and optimise their answers for top marks.
Key Benefits:
- Focused improvement on logic-heavy exam sections
- Examiner-style feedback for precision and clarity
- Timed practice sessions to build confidence
- Strategies for maximising marks in structured questions
Ready to boost logic and exam technique? Enrol now for guaranteed progress!
