Design and Technology (Product Design)
Pershore High School - Worcestershire
01386552471
Station Road, Pershore, WR10 2BX
Course summary

The subject is divided into two distinct sections. 1) Examination Paper (50%)- Design and Technology in the 21st Century written examination: 3 hours. This includes a mix of structured and extended writing questions assessing learners’ knowledge and understanding of: - Technical principles - Design and making principles - Along with your ability to: - Analyse and evaluate wider issues in design and technology 2) Design and Make Tasks (50%) - You will submit a portfolio taken from project theme briefs.

Entry requirements

We ask that students entering the Sixth Form have a minimum of 7 GCSEs or equivalent qualifications with 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 plus 2 at Grade 5 or above. G5 in any Technology GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

1) Examination Paper (50%)- Design and Technology in the 21st Century written examination: 3 hours. 2) Design and Make Tasks (50%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStation Road, Pershore, WR10 2BX