Course information
Design and Technology (Product Design)
Bromley High School - Bromley
02087817000
Blackbrook Lane, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2TW
Course summary

Bromley High School offers an exciting, progressive and practical course in which students explore the modern and evolving world of technology through research, design, manufacture and testing. Students are challenged to apply iterative design techniques to real-world problems and encouraged at every stage of the curriculum to be creative, innovative, enterprising and resourceful. The facilities at Bromley High School offer opportunities to integrate CNC laser cutting, 3D printing, Adobe Creative Cloud and 3D CAD modelling within coursework portfolios. The course provides students with the chance to develop expertise in design and user needs; apply critical analysis tools; learn to take creative risks; consider the wider aspects of design within society; and use cutting-edge technology to prototype and explore their ideas. Industry-standard approaches will be delivered at every stage of this journey.

Entry requirements

Students wishing to study A levels at Bromley High School must achieve Grade 7’s or above at GCSE in subjects that they intend to study at A level.

How you'll be assessed

The A level is delivered through a diverse range of learning experiences including wider world design contexts, focused manufacturing tasks and a rich diet of material and process exploration. 50% of the qualification is assessed through coursework. Individual students select their design brief, working in an area of specific interest and developing links with industry stakeholders and designers. Their coursework project supplements a creative portfolio which can be presented at an interview. Courses considered, include engineering, architecture, interior design & product design.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBromley
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£20,562
AddressBlackbrook Lane, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2TW