Creative Visual Arts & Technologies
Sixth Form
Every piece of work is a journey with an intelligent mind behind it.
Kasia Hughes, Class of 2019
Art
A Level students enjoy their own dedicated studio space and every year go on to the leading art and design colleges including Central Saint Martins, the Courtauld, Camberwell and Kingston University.
Putney students regularly exhibit at the Young Artists Royal Academy Summer Show and there are trips to Tate Modern.
Textiles
Our Textiles programme immerses students in the dynamic world of fashion. Students explore consumer trends, textile products, and construction processes while employing creative and technological principles to craft innovative garments.
With access to two well-equipped textiles rooms and training in skills from basic sewing to advanced techniques like tailoring and embroidery, students benefit from a hands-on, industry-relevant experience. There are regular fashion shows and inspiring visits from leading designers such as Philip Treacy and Deborah Milner.
Product Design
Sixth Form Product Design puts creativity and innovation at the forefront of technological advancement. Students combine artistic and scientific principles to design market-ready products, while gaining valuable skills in ICT, engineering, and problem-solving. With the latest in CAD CAM, 3D printing, and laser cutting, our Product Design space, Innovation Hub, and Design Thinking curriculum empower students to iterate, prototype, and solve problems innovatively, making it ideal preparation for careers in Engineering, Architecture, or Design.
Computer Science
Whether building apps, games or simulations, A Level Computer Science at Putney develops the creativity and initiative to delve into development with solid foundational technical knowledge. Get under the lid of how computers operate and put your problem-solving skills to the test as you create your own programming projects.
Study algorithms, systems architecture, and software development to an advanced level and build your entrepreneurial spirit as you prepare to leave Putney ready to take on the challenges of an exponentially developing technological society.
