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GCE A Level in Design and Technology (Fashion and Textiles/Product Design)

at Teesdale School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull time

What the college says

If you are moving to A Level from GCSE Design and Technology, this is an inspiring, rigorous and practical subject, which provides a unique opportunity for learners to identify and solve real problems by designing and making or systems. This specification encourages learners to use creativity and imagination when applying iterative design processes to develop and modify designs, to design and make prototypes that solve real life problems.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 or above at 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

  • Teesdale School

    Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Barnard Castle

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