Tote bags – Round 2!
Our second group of year 9’s have been introduced to the world of printing and have thoroughly enjoyed creating their own printing blocks and printing their fabrics. This week...
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Our second group of year 9’s have been introduced to the world of printing and have thoroughly enjoyed creating their own printing blocks and printing their fabrics. This week...
Posted by Jackson Helyer
Year 8 have been busy learning about circuits. It was great to see them putting all the theory into action. The enthusiasm from the students about how great their teacher was and...
Posted by Tracy Greenwood
Over the past six lessons, our Year 9 students have been working on an exciting textiles project that combined design, creativity, and practical making skills. The project began...
Posted by Niralee Pattni
It was inspiring to walk into our newly revamped Design and Technology Faculty and be welcomed by the impactful and inspiring wall mural in the entrance to the faculty. Carefully...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Year 10 Food Preparation and Nutrition students have truly impressed Mrs Hanbury and Ms Amao during the practical element of their PPEs. Tasked with planning, preparing, cooking,...
Posted by Alison Hanbury
This morning I had the pleasure of walking around Design and Technology. Every classroom I entered was buzzing with activity with all students involved in various practical skills...
Posted by Tracy Greenwood
Our Year 10 Fashion & Textiles students have been busy tapping into their creativity and textile skills, as they have been designing and creating their very own hoodies and...
Posted by Niralee Pattni
In an exciting DT- electronics lesson with Mrs. Hewitt, Year 7 students explored the concept of resistance within a circuit through a hands-on activity. The class stood in pairs,...
Posted by Charlotte Hewitt
It was inspiring to drop into the Year 10 Design and Technology lesson on Wednesday and see all students hard at work, engaged in the industry standard design process. Some were...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was great to drop into the industry standard catering suite at BMS on Wednesday morning and see Archie and Erin hard at work (supported by their staff Sous Chefs!). They had...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Our second group of year 9’s have been introduced to the world of printing and have thoroughly enjoyed creating their own printing blocks and printing their fabrics. This week they spent one lesson, using their printing blocks to decorate their fabrics.
They all patiently watched the demonstration and used the skills they were taught to then carefully apply the ink, to create clear, bold and effective fabric prints. Take a look at some of the students in action and watch this space for their completed tote bags!

A team of year 7 students from Bushey Meads triumphed at the London regional final of the F1 in Schools competition. ‘The Rays of F1’ team; Matthew L, Alex C, Ishaan...
This last term has seen some amazing projects come to life in the textiles department! Take a look at the wonderful Year 7 pencil cases, Year 8 food cushions and Year 9 shorts as...