Computer Literacy & Online Safety (Year 3)

The Computer Literacy and Online Safety course in Year 3 develops pupils’ confidence in using computers and digital tools for learning, creativity, and communication. Learners explore basic software applications, improve typing and file management skills, and deepen their understanding of responsible and safe online behaviour. The course encourages independence, problem-solving, and digital citizenship in a supervised and structured environment.
Key Focus Areas
Using computers and tablets independently for learning tasks
Basic word processing, drawing, and presentation skills
Introduction to simple spreadsheets and data handling
Organising, saving, and retrieving files effectively
Understanding online safety, privacy, and digital footprints
Recognising safe vs. unsafe online behaviour and content
Respectful communication and collaboration online