AQA GCSE Computer Science · 8525
Paper 2
Revise: Concept of a DatabaseA database is an organised collection of data. Its purpose is to store data in a structure that makes it possible to find and use the details we need. For example, a school could store students’ names, dates of birth and test scores in a database.
- Revise: Database Terminology
A structured, persistent store of related data; persistent means the data is retained for later use.