Textiles student’s outstanding outcomes!
The Year 11 Textiles students are coming to the end of their GCSE course. They have been been a lovely group to teach and I will miss them greatly next year! I wanted to share...
Filter by Category
Filter by Author
The Year 11 Textiles students are coming to the end of their GCSE course. They have been been a lovely group to teach and I will miss them greatly next year! I wanted to share...
Posted by Hannah Budd
Our newly appointed Advanced Skills Leader Ms Knowles started the new half term at BMS by showcasing her excellent strategies for promoting progress in student work by...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
The Year 11 Textiles students are coming to the end of their GCSE course. They have been been a lovely group to teach and I will miss them greatly next year!
I wanted to share some of the amazing work that they have completed for the practical element of their coursework.
A huge amount of creativity and hard work has gone into each product. The girls all created their own patterns from scratch, or modified existing commercial patterns, so each product is totally unique. Any patterned material that has been used has been digitally designed and printed by the students, and they have dyed the plain fabric themselves.
They have made a wide range of textiles products- there is so much variety because the students chose their own design briefs- from 3 options.
The options I gave them were; A modern vintage garment, a child’s item of clothing, or a home furnishing item inspired by world culture.
3 decided to make home furnishings inspired by cultures from around the world.
Alice made a cushion cover, inspired by Morrocan culture.
Year 8 are working on their sensory activity mat project. Students have chosen a target market that their activity mat will be aimed at and are now beginning to design their mats...
After months of development in school and out, team SPECTRUM were ready to test their new robot against other schools in the county. This year’s competition involved collecting...