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A Level Design and Technology

at The Kings of Wessex Academy, Cheddar · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you would like to further your knowledge, skills and understanding within the stimulating environment of 20th and 21st Century Design and Technology, you will have the opportunity with this A Level course. You will study Product Design and will learn about a variety of materials and manufacturing processes which will build upon your excellent knowledge gained in GCSE. We aim to inspire the designers and engineers of the future. If you have the enthusiasm and drive to creatively solve problems, produce high-quality prototypes with creative flair and learn about how design and technology impacts all aspects of our modern lives, Design and Technology is for you.

What you need to get on

Standard Entry Requirements including GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths. You are not required to have studied the subject at GCSE Level, although an ability to draw and communicate ideas is essential.

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

  • The Kings of Wessex Academy

    Station Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Cheddar

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