Art & Tech
| Year 7 And 8 | |||
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN |
| Why Things Break: Understanding the World by the Way It Comes Apart | Mark E. Eberhart | Three Rivers Press, 2005 | 1400048834 |
| Drawing for Product Designers (Portfolio Skills) | Kevin Henry | Laurence King Publishing (21 Mar 2014) | |
| Product Design Sketches | Christian Campos | Booqs; Mul edition (7 Jun 2012) | 946065066X |
| Make: Electronics: Learning Through Discovery | Charles Platt | Maker Media, Inc; 1 edition (20 Dec 2009) | 0596153740 |
| Year 9 | |||
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN |
| The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems | Henry Petroski | Knopf Publishing Group, 2010 | 0307272451 |
| Sustainable Materials – With Both Eyes Open | Julian Allwood and Jonathan Cullen | UIT Cambridge Ltd., 2012 | 190686005X |
| nclusive Designing: Joining Usability, Accessibility, and Inclusion | P. M langdon | Springer; Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 edition | 3319357387 |
| Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air | David J.C. MacKay | UIT, 2008. | 0954452933 |
| Technology on Your Time Volume 39: Robotic Me | Mark Frauenfelder | Maker Media, Inc; 1 edition (7 Jun 2014) | 145718382X |
| GCSE and A Level – Product Choice/Material Choice/Design Process | |||
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN |
| The Measure of Man and Woman: Human Factors in Design | Alvin R. Tilley | John Wiley & Sons; Revised Edition edition (13 Feb 2002) | 0471099554 |
| Invention by Design – How Engineers get from Thought to Thing | Henry Petroski | Harvard University Press, 1998 | 0674463684 |
| Small Things Considered: Why there is No Perfect Design | Henry Petroski | Random House, 2004 | 1400032938 |
| Product Design (Portfolio) | Paul Rodgers | Laurence King (1 Aug 2011) | 1856697517 |
| Material Innovation: Product Design | Andrew H. Dent | Thames and Hudson Ltd (12 May 2014) | 0500291292 |
| Process: 50 Product Designs from Concept to Manufacture | Jennifer Hudson | Laurence King; 2 edition (25 April 2011) | 1856697258 |
| General books regarding Engineering | |||
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN |
| Engineering in Society | Rob Lawlor | Royal Academy of Engineering, 2013 | Free Download |
| Engineering: A Beginner's Guide | Natasha McCarthy | Oneworld Publications, 2009 | 1851686622 |
| The New Science of Strong Materials – or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor | J.E. Gordon | Penguin, 1991 | 0140135979 |
| Structures – or Why Things Don't Fall Down | J.E. Gordon | DaCapo Press, 2003 | 0306812835 |
| Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People | Steven Vogel | W.W. Norton & Co., 2000 | 0393319903 |
| What Engineers Know and How They Know It: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History | W.G. Vincenti | Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993 | 0801845882 |
| To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design | Henry Petroski | Vintage Books, 1992 | 0679734163 |
| Remaking the World | Henry Petroski | Vintage Books, 1999 | 0375700242 |
| Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering | Henry Petroski | Vintage Books, 2005 | 1400032946 |
| Why Buildings Fall Down | Matthys Levy and Mario Salvadori | W.W. Norton & Company Ltd., 1991 | 039331152X |
| Why Buildings Stand Up | Mario Salvadori | W.W. Norton & Company Ltd., 1991 | 0393306763 |
| Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century | Philip Ball | Princeton University Press, 1999 | 0691009759 |
| How Things Work – The Physics of Everyday Life | Louis A. Bloomfield | John Wiley & Sons, 2009 | 0470223995 |
| Advanced Design and Technology | Eddie Norman, Joyce Cubitt, Syd Urry and Mike Whittaker | Longman Group Ltd., 2000 | 0582328314 |
| Magazines/Online | |
| Title | URL |
| Make magazine | http://makezine.com |
| Icon – International Design , Architecture and Culture | |
| BBC Focus | https://www.sciencefocus.com/ |
| Design Week | https://www.designweek.co.uk/ |
| Creative review | https://www.creativereview.co.uk/ |
| Magazines/Online | |
| Title | URL |
| Make magazine | http://makezine.com |
| Icon – International Design , Architecture and Culture | |
| BBC Focus | https://www.sciencefocus.com/ |
| Design Week | https://www.designweek.co.uk/ |
| Creative review | https://www.creativereview.co.uk/ |
| Art and Design Books | |
| Title | Author |
| How art works' | Sarah Hill |
| Ways of Seeing | John Berger |
| Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity | David Lynch |
| Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking | David Bayles & Ted Orland |