DfE delegates visit CTS
Three policy advisers from the Department for Education visited to learn about our technical education and curriculum.
Three policy advisers from the Department for Education visited to learn about our technical education and curriculum.
Royal Navy chefs visited Corby Technical School to run a ‘Ready, Steady, Cook’ competition for Year 10 students.
A group of Year 7 students visited FESTO Applied Automotive Centre in Northampton to gain an insight into the development of technology.
Year 8 students have recently been working on a 3D project, creating ‘a scene in a box’.
Over the past few weeks, Year 7 students have designed and made Toy Racing Cars in their DT lessons.
iPads have been incorporated into Year 7 art and design lessons as part of a month-long study to see how iPads can be used most effectively in schools.
Sixth Formers at Corby Technical School are preparing for life at university by learning a range of cooking skills and basic recipes.
DT teacher Mr Andy Hirst is pleased with the first project that he has done with Year 8 and 9 students who have made wooden boxes using a variety of woods.
On Thursday, a group of female students from CTS took part in ‘Women in STEAM’, an event held at Rockingham Motor Speedway, which encouraged female students to consider STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Design, and Maths) based Higher Education choices by exposing them to the potential career options the subjects could lead into.
A group of our Year 7 students have met engineers from a leading world-wide supplier of automation technology.
A group of Year 12 students have recently become the first students in the school to achieve the Gold CREST Award. The certificates were presented to the students at the school’s annual awards evening.
A group of Year 9 students interested in studying a degree at the University of Cambridge have visited the Department of Engineering to find out what life is like on campus.