Department Ethos

Design and Technology at Painsley is about encouraging, teaching and inspiring children to:

  • Enjoy the subject
  • Design creatively
  • Develop high quality making and thinking skills
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Have confidence to experiment and make informed decisions
  • Produce quality products in a range of materials
  • Use technology to make things work
  • Work independently
  • Evaluate critically and suggest modifications

Design and Technology is a dynamic and enormously valuable subject area in which all pupils can develop confidence, self-esteem and vital key skills.

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