Technology - Materials

Vision

Design – Create – Innovate
To enable pupils to feel safe and confident in their learning environment to develop interchangeable skills. To be curious and inquisitive, being confident to experiment and to make mistakes; being able to move on and develop new ideas

Aim

The Design & Technology curriculum aspires to allow pupils to develop transferable, life long skills, through the wide base of specialisms they experience across years 7,8 & 9. Pupils are timetabled to carousel around all the specialist technology areas each academic year; catering, materials, textiles and graphics. Pupils have the opportunity to engage positively with materials, components, ingredients products and technologies, enabling them to strive to be creative and aspirational in their achievements.