Welcome to
CSUK:Academy
CSUK's KS3 Learning Platform
Welcome to CSUK:Academy – The Ultimate KS3 Computing Platform
CSUK:Academy is a complete KS3 computing solution designed to provide teachers with an interactive, ready-to-go learning platform. Whether you're delivering lessons in the classroom or setting independent learning tasks, Academy offers a structured, engaging, and self-marking experience for students.
With a combination of interactive learning missions, coding challenges, retrieval quizzes, and assessments, Academy makes it easy for teachers to track progress while keeping students motivated through gamification, leaderboards, and rewards.
Everything You Need for KS3 Computing
Comprehensive Units of Work – Ready-to-teach lessons with interactive tasks PyPuzzle – 60+ scaffolded Python coding challenges Infinity Quiz – A retrieval practice tool with over 1500 questions Exam Master – Create personalised online assessments with AI feedback Teacher & Student Dashboards – Performance tracking, task setting & gamification
Units of Work – Interactive Lesson Missions
Our structured KS3 curriculum provides a full set of computing lessons with engaging, interactive missions. Each unit is designed to build skills progressively, covering Python coding, web development, Scratch, Micro:bit, and computing theory.
Students complete lesson-based missions, including:
Writing Python programs Creating web pages Submitting Scratch & Micro:bit projects Answering written & multiple-choice questions Completing fill-in-the-blank & drag-and-drop tasks
Everything is self-marking where possible, with built-in teacher-marking tools for extended responses.
PyPuzzle – 60+ Python Challenges
The PyPuzzle module provides over 60 scaffolded, interactive Python challenges to help students build confidence in coding.
Challenges progress step by step, covering:
Input & Output Basic Arithmetic If Statements Loops & Iteration
With automated feedback and structured hints, students learn at their own pace, reinforcing key programming concepts.
Infinity Quiz – Retrieval Practice with 1500+ Questions
Infinity Quiz is a powerful retrieval practice tool, helping students consolidate knowledge and teachers assess understanding.
Two quiz modes:
Teacher Mode – Set quizzes focused on specific topics
Student Mode – Let students choose their own revision path
With over 1500 questions covering KS3 computing topics, Infinity Quiz ensures students retain knowledge over time.
Exam Master – Customisable Online Assessments
Create personalised online assessments with Exam Master, featuring an extensive KS3 question bank with drag and drop exam builder.
Assessment Features: Self-marking for instant feedback Teacher-marking for extended answers AI-generated feedback for deeper understanding
Tailor assessments to match your scheme of work, monitor student performance, and provide targeted support.
Teacher & Student Dashboards – Track Progress & Motivate Learners
Academy provides dedicated dashboards for both teachers and students, offering real-time tracking, insights, and engagement tools.
Key Features: Set and monitor student tasks Track performance across all modules Gamification with Academy Points & Coins Leaderboards for friendly competition Fun shop for students to redeem rewards
With gamified learning at its core, CSUK:Academy keeps students engaged and motivated throughout their computing journey.
Why Choose CSUK:Academy?
Fully structured KS3 curriculum
Self-marking & teacher-marked assessments Interactive learning missions & challenges Performance tracking & data insights
Gamification to boost engagement
Join CSUK:Academy today and transform the way you teach computing at KS3!
