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Design & Technology

Head of Design & Technology: Ms A Gray
Email: graya@hattonacademy.org.uk

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Art and Design (Textiles)

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Design and Technology (Resistant Materials & Product Design)

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Hospitality & Catering (Food & Nutrition)

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Assessment Information

KS4

Art and Design (Textiles) BTEC
Exam Board: Pearson 
Assessment: Internal assessment project (60%) and an examination project (40%). 

  • Component 1: Generating Ideas in Art & Design; Internal Assessment (worth 30%)
  • Component 2: Develop Practical Skills in Art & Design; Internal Assessment (worth 30%)
  • Component 3: Responding to a Client Brief; External Synoptic (worth 40%)

Design and Technology (Resistant Materials) GCSE
Exam Board: AQA 
Assessment: 1 written examination and 1 non-exam assessment.

  • Paper 1: 2 hours; 100 marks (worth 50%)
  • Non-exam assessment: Approximately 30 - 35 hours; 100 marks (worth 50%)

Revision Guide

Hospitality and Catering WJEC
Exam Board: WJEC
Assessment: 1 written examination and 1 non-exam assessment.

  • Paper 1: The Hospitality and Catering Industry; Onscreen or Paper Based; 1 hour 30 minutes; 90 marks (worth 40%)
  • Non-exam assessment: Hospitality and Catering in Action; 90 marks (worth 60%)

Revision Resources

KS5

Product Design A-Level
Exam Board: AQA 
Assessment: 2 written examinations and 1 non-exam assessment.

  • Paper 1: Technical Principles; 2 hours 30 minutes; 120 marks (worth 30%)
  • Paper 2: Designing and Making Principles: 1 hour 30 minutes; 80 marks (worth 20%)
  • Non-exam assessment: Practical Application; 100 marks (worth 50%)

Revision Guide