Textiles
at Kenton School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
What the college says
A-level Design and Technology: Product Design (Textiles) helps students take a broad view of Design and Technology. The specification also helps them develop their capacity to design and make products and appreciate the complex relations between design, materials, manufacture and marketing.Students will be introduced to a variety of experiences, exploring a range of textile media and techniques
What you need to get on
Grade 5 or above in Textiles, or the ability to demonstrate flair and creative design
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
Kenton School
DRAYTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 3RU
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
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