We are the Computer Science department of The Piggott School
Wargrave, UK
Joined March 2018
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Our year 12 computer scientists presenting their research and findings on careers in the Software/ IT /Tech industry. Some great presentations.
Teacher of Computing position available in an excellent, high-achieving school. Well-behaved students, supportive SLT and a nurturing department.
Location: Wargrave, Berkshire.
Last date to apply: 11am on Monday, 28 March 2022
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Pleased to announce 6 of our year 10 and 11 computer scientists have made it to round 2 of The Perse Coding Challenge by qualifying within the top 25% nationally. Congratulations to Beth, Eliza, Suleiman, Alex, Finlay and Oli. @PiggottCESchool
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Well done to Team RiSE for working so hard and performing brilliantly at the Regional Finals of Cyberfirst 2022. @PiggottCESchool
Piggott Computing would like to say big thanks to @tnmoc for a great day. All 52 students had a great learning journey into the evolution of computers.
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Here's what Jess had to say about her achievement in the @Cipher_Master Challenge, placing 9th out of 6250 competitors in the National Cipher Challenge. Jess also has some inspirational advice for girls interested in pursuing computer science @PiggottCS
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Congratulations Jess. You're an inspirational cyberist! #cipherchallenge #girlsintech
Piggott Computing congratulates sixth-former and brilliant cyberist (one of the winners of Cyberfirst 2018) Jess for securing joint 9th position in the challenging National Cipher Challenge out of a total of 2750 participants! @PiggottCESchool
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Teacher of Computing position available in an excellent, high-achieving school. Well-behaved students, supportive SLT and a nurturing department. Location: Wargrave, Berkshire.
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Piggott Computing congratulates sixth-former and brilliant cyberist (one of the winners of Cyberfirst 2018) Jess for securing joint 9th position in the challenging National Cipher Challenge out of a total of 2750 participants! @PiggottCESchool
cipherchallenge.org/leaderbo…
The leaderboards are up! If you want to find out how you did then head over to cipherchallenge.org/leaderbo…
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52 Yr 10, 11, 12 & 13 students enjoyed a trip to the National Museum of Computing (@tnmoc) last week & Yr 12 student Jess said of the trip, "I thought that the 'Power of Primes' activity was amazing as it highlighted the importance that prime numbers play in cryptography..."
78 students of The Piggott School, from years 7-12, qualified for the second round of this year's Bebras Challenge. Ryan in year 7 got full points! We are so proud of them all! @PiggottCESchool
The year 7s in The Piggott School are excited to attend Cisco Kids in IT event today. We look forward to enjoying the activities as well as learning about careers in IT/Computing. Thank you @CiscoUKI #KidsinIT @PiggottCESchool
To celebrate Alan Turing featuring on the new £50 banknote, GCHQ have created their hardest puzzle ever in his honour.
The #TuringChallenge requires you to solve a string of 12 difficult puzzles.
gchq.gov.uk/information/turi…
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Computer Science students Finlay and Oliver remarkably achieved a top 20 place after competing against 3,875 students nationwide in their age category for the Oxford University Computing Challenge. The brothers will take part in the final tomorrow. Well done on this achievement!
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Patranjali is bringing industry experience into the classroom after undertaking the PGCE Secondary Computer Science course at the IoE. Patranjali and her students have participated in competitions including winning prizes at Microsoft DigiGirlz and CyberFirst #BritishScienceWeek
Sixth-Form Options evening: Find out about our A-Level Computer Science option on on #Vimeo vimeo.com/476816741
Sixth-Form Options Evening: Watch our 'Cambridge Technicals in IT'( A-Level IT pathway) in action on #Vimeo vimeo.com/477625504
Excitement and brain work galore at the Piggott. All our Computing students are doing the Bebras UK Computational Thinking challenge. Good luck guys!
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