Design & Technology Introduction

Welcome to our Design & Technology department!

Key Stage 3

The students are taught in mixed class groups, which are organised
in a rota system, covering the areas of Product Design...

Product Design

Product Design Course Overview:

Key Stage 3 students work with a variety of materials to produce a range of products such as key fobs, CD holders and jewellery...

Construction

Construction Course Overview:

This course is designed as an introduction to the construction industry.

Initially students work towards a BTEC Introductory Certificate in Construction (equivalent to 2 GCSEs Grade D-G)...

Food Technology

Food Technology Course Overview:

Key Stage 3

Food Technology at Key Stage 3 involves designing and making using a variety of ingredients to produce quality outcomes. During years 7, 8 and 9 pupils work at providing written and practical solutions to design briefs issued...

Textiles Technology

Textiles Technology Course Overview:

Key Stage 3

Textile Technology at KS3 involves the designing and making of a range of textile products with the safe use of the sewing machine in both the construction and embellishment of the products...

Post 16

Post 16

D & T Product Design is offered at AS and A2 Levels in Textiles – or Graphics with resistant materials. Each level comprises 3 units of assessment which cover materials and components, design and market influences and processes and manufacture...