What is a computer network?

Wednesday 26 February 2025

A computer network is two or more computers that are connected. They can share information more easily and it can be safer.

A computer network is made up of four parts: the server, switch, clients and cables.

Help at home by asking your child to tell you a bit about what each part does! If you need any help, the pictures below will definitely give you the right information.

In the coming weeks, we’ll be coding a microbit, which we’re all really excited for! So watch this space!

 

Moortown Primary School, Leeds
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