Design Technology

What is Design and Technologystudent working in dt

The National Curriculum defines the subject as the following -

“ Design and Technology capability requires pupils to combine their designing and making skills with knowledge and understanding, in order to design and make a product.”

Department aims

  • To give all students confidence and competence to solve problems
  • To encourage students to make judgements about their own work and that of others
  • To encourage respect for their own work and that from different cultures
  • To develop students social and organisational skills

Who teaches Design and Technology

The Department is led by Mr Styles (Electronic Products). He is joined by Mr Sam-Brew (Graphics / Product Design), Mrs Baldry (Textiles Technology), Ms Waugh (Food Technology) and Mrs Whiitingham (Textiles / Graphics).

The Department also has two full time technicians.

Subject Information

Electronic Products Food Technology Product Design textiles