Product Design
at The Radcliffe School, Milton Keynes · school or sixth form
What the college says
All Design and Technology routes share common fundamentals: identifying requirements, earning from existing products and practice, implications of wider issues, design thinking and communication, material considerations, technical understanding, manufacturing processes and techniques, viability of design solutions and health and safety. There are routes available that allow pupils to focus more on an area of interest. Product Design focuses on consumer products and applications; their analysis in respect of materials, components, and marketability to understand their selection and uses in industrial and commercial practices of product development
What you need to get on
5 GSCE Grade 4-9 including Maths or English
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 Radcliffe School
Aylesbury Street West Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5BT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Milton Keynes
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