The D&T Monster Challenge
Calling all students! We have now launched the D&T Monster challenge! Using resources that you have at home, make us a monster of your own! You can be as creative as you like!...
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Calling all students! We have now launched the D&T Monster challenge! Using resources that you have at home, make us a monster of your own! You can be as creative as you like!...
Posted by Niralee Pattni
In 1985, the British singer Billy Ocean, released a song called “When the going gets tough, the tough get going”. The meaning behind this No1 chart hit was; when...
Posted by David Chalkley
I continue to be inundated with delicious looking food my students have been making from the planned activities I have been sending home. I am particularly proud of my Year 10’s...
Posted by Alison Hanbury
Posted by Paula Gregory
Teachers from the D&T faculty have used their designing and making skills to manufacture a variety of PPE equipment for NHS nurses, Pharmacists, Care workers and Supermarket...
Posted by David Chalkley
On the last Friday before schools were shutdown for the majority of students, year 11 D&T students were given the challenge of building a paper tower. The towers were judged...
Posted by David Chalkley
The food students of Bushey Meads have not let the situation we find ourselves in stop them from working hard in the kitchen! Mrs Hanbury has been inundated with delicious looking...
Posted by Alison Hanbury
Year 9 and 10 food students had a real culinary treat last week when they had a visit from the Ming-Ai (London) Institute. Two healthy eating Chinese ambassadors came into Bushey...
Posted by Alison Hanbury
This term, Year 10 D&T students have studied the theory behind structural engineering. TENSION <> COMPRESSION <> TORSION <> BENDING <> SHEARING The...
Posted by David Chalkley
This term, at Hartsbourne, we have continued to develop the design and technology curriculum in key stage 2. In Year 6, they have been designing recipes and making bread. The...
Posted by Charlotte Hewitt

This half term our Year 10 textiles students have showcased their creativity by designing and printing their own fabric and transforming them into stunning quilted toiletry bags....
This term has been jam packed with lots of practical work and I have had the pleasure of teaching 07S/Ty3 for the textiles and food and nutrition projects so far, and boy oh boy...