Some wonderfully creative entries to our Year 9 D&T 'Product in a Tin' Competition. Well done🤩 pic.twitter.com/tOtlQNpaNs
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) July 6, 2020

Year 8 have produced some great entries to our D&T ‘Product in a Tin’ competition. Students were challenged to find a design problem to solve and create a product that could fit into a small tin. pic.twitter.com/vlBA5gLJT9
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) June 18, 2020

We have had some wonderful Year 7 entries to our D&T ‘Product in a Tin’ competition. Students were challenged to find a design problem to solve and create a product that could fit into a small tin. pic.twitter.com/Rr97Ew2tAF
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) June 9, 2020

Congratulations to our team of Year 10 students who came 3rd in the @FluorCorp Engineering Competition yesterday. They had an hour build a device which could knock off a rubber balanced on a ‘cricket wicket’ as many times as possible in 3 minutes. #teamwork pic.twitter.com/PAaRHdrQHb
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) February 13, 2020

Our staff had the opportunity to relax and get in the festive spirit by making decorations and gifts at the annual Design & Technology Staff Social after school on Wednesday 🎄🎅 pic.twitter.com/7UdZqIznZ1
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) December 13, 2019

New this term for Year 7 & 8 Students: Textiles and Graphics Clubs Mondays after School🖋️🧵 pic.twitter.com/pTDVjoVUWN
— The Wavell School (@WavellSchool) September 13, 2019

Design & Technology Prefects 2020-21

Abinav Suri

Welcome to Design and Technology

Design and Technology Faculty Staff

Mrs T Jones Director of Design and
Technology

Mrs J Smith Design and Technology / Child Development
Director of Students Year 11

Miss R Hodge Lead Teacher Design and Technology

Mr J Melling Lead Teacher Food

Ms R Harris Design and Technology

Mrs K Stanton Design and Technology

Mrs J Walford Design and Technology

Technicians:

Mr P Waters Design and Technology

Miss S Knight Food Technology

Aim of the Design and Technology Curriculum

The Wavell curriculum for Design and Technology aims to ensure that all students:

develop the creative, technical and practical expertise needed to perform everyday tasks confidently and to participate successfully in an increasingly technological world
build and apply a repertoire of knowledge, understanding and skills in order to design and make high-quality prototypes and products for a wide range of users
critique, evaluate and test their ideas and products and the work of others
understand and apply the principles of nutrition and learn how to cook.

For further details of the curriculum for each year in Design and Technology click on the Year group button below: