26 Design Technology
Scholarships
Design is not for philosophy, it's for life. issey miyake
King's has one of the best-equipped and most highly-acclaimed Design
Technology departments in the country and regularly wins the Good Schools
Guide award for the top dt a level department. Results are consistently
amongst the highest for the College, at both gcse and a level. A team of
highly skilled and qualified teachers and a specialist technician supports the
enthusiasms of the pupils both in and out of lesson time. While the College
has the latest computer-aided design software and machinery, the emphasis
remains very much on making objects and workshop skills are an important
part of the curriculum.
13+
Candidates will be asked to bring a portfolio of their work to the testing day.
This will be assessed by the Head of Design Technology, who will interview
each candidate. The candidates will also be interviewed by the Headmaster.
Candidates will be expected to show an enthusiastic and informed knowledge