A Level Design and Technology
at Sir Thomas Rich'S School, Gloucester · school or sixth form
What the college says
The study of Product Design is intended to provide students with the opportunity to develop their own creativity, capability and entrepreneurial skills; apply their knowledge, skills and understanding to a range of technological activities; and to develop analytical, critical and collaborative skills.
What you need to get on
B in GCSE Design Technology
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze, Gloucester, GL2 0LF
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Gloucester
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