I can remember taking what used to be called "Computer Studies" at school. That was in 1989, and it was the last year my school was going to offer that GCSE. I remember saying to the teacher why was this course being withdrawn, after all even then there was a skills shortage.
I imagine it was never re-instated, we teach how to use software packages but not so much how does software work and get constructed. Even the ex Google chairman has spotted it:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133
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