Course information
Design and Technology (Product Design)
Shrewsbury School - Shropshire
01743280500
The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA
Course summary

Design & Technology at Shrewsbury School aims to develop creative and independent thinkers who are also effective communicators. Candidates critically explore the man-made world, while designing and creating innovative products. Design & Technology activity is primarily taught via project-based learning; allowing pupils the best opportunity to independently explore and develop personal communicative, innovative and creative design capabilities. Tailored and specialised, design and technologically rich project work is intended to help best develop and exhibit relevant skills for university and beyond.

Entry requirements

Sixth Form, conditional on them achieving at least three GCSEs at Grade 7 and three GCSEs at Grade 5 (or three A and three B grades).

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Design and Technology in the 21st Century Written examination: 3 hours 50% of qualification. Component 2: Design and make project Non-exam assessment: approximately 80 hours 50% of qualification.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£43,980 - £45,582
Sixth Form Fee£30,162 - £31,797
AddressThe Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA