John Hampden Grammar School
Marlow Hill, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP11 1SZ
Marlow Hill, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP11 1SZ
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Design and Technology
Keystage 3:
Keystage 4:
Keystage 5/AS/A2:
Design and Technology
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Lessons are taught throughout Years 7-9 in dedicated workshops with modern equipment and technology.
Keystage 4:
The courses are:
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: RESISTANT MATERIALS
Pupils will be provided with opportunities to study and to have practical experience of wood, metal and plastics and a range of appropriate processes. They will be expected to use the design process competently and be able to specify tools, processes and materials appropriate for the requirements of their designs.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
Pupils will be provided with the opportunity to use their knowledge and understanding of electronics with those of relevant resistant materials to design and make suitable electronic products.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: GRAPHIC PRODUCTS
Pupils will be provided with the opportunities to gain experience in a wide range of graphic techniques. Coursework will be based upon the communication of information using graphical means and a suitable model.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
This syllabus will enable pupils to develop their engineering capability through activities that involve designing skills, making skills, knowledge and understanding in metal and plastics.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: RESISTANT MATERIALS
Pupils will be provided with opportunities to study and to have practical experience of wood, metal and plastics and a range of appropriate processes. They will be expected to use the design process competently and be able to specify tools, processes and materials appropriate for the requirements of their designs.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
Pupils will be provided with the opportunity to use their knowledge and understanding of electronics with those of relevant resistant materials to design and make suitable electronic products.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: GRAPHIC PRODUCTS
Pupils will be provided with the opportunities to gain experience in a wide range of graphic techniques. Coursework will be based upon the communication of information using graphical means and a suitable model.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
This syllabus will enable pupils to develop their engineering capability through activities that involve designing skills, making skills, knowledge and understanding in metal and plastics.
Keystage 5/AS/A2:
For the subjects offered at AS/A2 Level, please see D & T: Restistant Materials or D & T: Electronics.