Design and Technology (Product Design)
Saffron Walden County High School - Essex
01799513030
Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Course summary

Product Design allows students to experience the design and manufacture of innovative and personalised products. You will solve real-life design problems and research, design and model your ideas in tasks linked to the real world of commercial design.

Entry requirements

Minimum GCSE of 5 in a Design & Technology subject, English & Maths.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Principles of Design and Technology Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes (50% of the qualification) Students cover core theory throughout the course. The exam is at the end of Year 13. Component 2: Independent Design and Make Project 50% of the qualification. This component allows flexibility to choose an area of design. Coursework starts at the end of Year 12 and is assessed at the end of Year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAudley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH